Sentences with phrase «diverse leads in their films»

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Tribeca Film Festival is the leading cultural event that brings visionaries and diverse audiences together to celebrate storytelling in all its forms, including film, TV, VR, gaming, music, and online work.

His career thus far both in front and behind the camera has been diverse to say the least from exploitation flicks shot for almost nothing like the Amateur Porn Star Killer series, to a film more considered and meaningful (and genuinely haunting) like My Name Is «A» By Anonymous, and scoring a lead role in an Albert Pyun one take film called The Interrogation of Cheryl Cooper.

For comparison, this same 12 - week period in 2017 had only five weekends where films with diverse leads (Hidden Figures, Get Out, and Beauty And The Beast) topped the box office charts.

Ashley Judd called for intersectionality in storytelling, followed by a powerful montage of diverse filmmakers explaining the necessity for minority voices; writer and star of The Big Sick, Kumail Nanjiani, remarked that if he was able to watch and be affected by films narrating straight white men all his life, then white men have no reason to feel out of place with BAME and female - led stories.

Hawn spent pretty much the entire 1980s and half of the»90s as a leading lady, fronting films as diverse as Private Benjamin (for which she received her second Oscar nomination) and Death Becomes Her, with her final screen role coming in 2002's The Banger Sisters.

Namuth's photographs and films of Pollock still stand among the most important documents showing an artist in his studio and continue to influence artists as diverse as Richard Serra (whose molten - lead sculptures from the late»60s transpose the drip paintings into three dimensions) and Vik Muniz (who appropriated one of the images for a painting in chocolate).

From films like Hidden Figures to Coco, it seems that Hollywood is more invested than ever in telling stories with diverse leads.