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Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. U.S. President Donald Trump is sparking backlash from Democrats over a late-night social media repost in …
Read More »Anora and the changing depiction of sex work in Hollywood
Andrea Werhun didn’t have to wait long to see her influence play out onscreen. Because as the Toronto-based artist and former sex worker watched just the opening scenes of Anora, she already saw something so familiar, and yet groundbreaking. As the Oscar-frontrunner for best picture introduced its main character — …
Read More »The Woman King, Black Ice and Hollywood’s changing depiction of Black history
Viola Davis didn’t approach The Woman King like just another film. The Oscar winner took on the role of Nanisca, a general of the true-to-life all-women Agojie warriors, while also producing the film alongside her husband. But as it followed a little-known story in an African kingdom — fronted by …
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