“With women,” says Watts, “but never with men, ‘ambition’ always gets labeled an ugly word.”
Category: Movies
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How a ‘Succession’ Actress’s Daughters Joined the Family Business
In the first film Mouna and Lina Soualem made with their mother, Hiam Abbass, personal attachments went out the window: “There’s no time for that.”
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Lessons From Gina Prince-Bythewood on the Set of ‘The Woman King’
The actress Thuso Mbedu still trains with the director, who helped model longevity in the film industry.
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What Laura Dern and Diane Ladd Have Learned From Each Other
Ladd wasn’t sure she wanted her daughter to act. But Dern grew up going to work with her mother — and soon they were sharing the screen.
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A Filmmaker and a Fashion Designer Whose Artistry Comes From Curiosity
In watching Mira Nair on set, the textile maker Aneeth Arora learned how to handle creative pressures of her own.
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‘Black Panther’ and the New Blueprint for Female Warriors Onscreen
Danai Gurira and Dominique Thorne on acting, superheroes and grief.
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The Fearlessness That Marlee Matlin Saw in Teyana Taylor
The “Coda” actress and the singer-songwriter on what it takes to gain confidence.
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Book Review: ‘Honey, Baby, Mine,’ by Laura Dern and Diane Ladd
Laura Dern and her mother, Diane Ladd, both made careers in the movies. In “Honey, Baby, Mine,” they drop names, rehash arguments and lean on each other.
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Happy 100th Birthday, 16-Millimeter Film
The format was initially a boon to amateurs. Now, with moviemaking gone digital, it’s the choice of auteurs like Darren Aronofsky and Kelly Reichardt.
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Happy 100th Birthday, 16-Millimeter Film
The format was initially a boon to amateurs. Now, with moviemaking gone digital, it’s the choice of auteurs like Darren Aronofsky and Kelly Reichardt.
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2023 Tribeca Festival Unveils a Lineup Filled With Stars Turned Directors
Chelsea Peretti, Michael Shannon and Randall Park, among others, are making their directorial debuts at the annual New York event, set for June.