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    Leslie Combemale

    Leslie Combemale writes about women in film and artists behind the scenes and below the line at cinemasiren.com, and for sites like AWFJ.com and thecredits.com. She created and produces the "Women Rocking Hollywood” panel, now in its 5th year at San Diego Comic-Con. She is a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic, a member of the Alliance of Women Film Journalists, and the Washington Area Film Critics Association. You can find her on twitter at @cinemasirennews and @womenrockfilm.
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