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Author: Sara Di Nardo

Sara Di Nardo is a guest contributor for the Short Ends Collective. As a Communications Studies student, she has a strong interest in the intersections between media literacy and gender. When it comes to films, anything that is coming-of-age, women-centered, a little bit romantic, a little bit sad and has a hint of existentialism is her cup of tea!
Coming of Age

It Takes a Village To Raise a Child

1 May 202230 Apr 2022
From San’s ecofeminist rage in Princess Mononoke (1997) to Chihiro’s unlikely but triumphant heroism in Spirited Away (2001), Hayao Miyazaki has a special gift for writing compelling female characters that…
Small Town Stories

A Story about a Place: The Humane Beauty of True Stories

1 Sep 202131 Aug 2021
“I really enjoy forgetting. When I first come to a place, I notice all the little details. I notice the way the sky looks. The color of white paper. The…
Underdogs

“I’m not a real person yet”: Frances Ha versus the Promise of Adulthood

1 May 202130 Aug 2021
Frances Ha (2012) is a film that throughout the years, I often go back to for different reasons. When I first watched the movie as a teenager, I was struck…

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