‘CODA’ Will Yank Shamelessly On Your Heartstrings … But It’s Very Good At It
The family comedy-drama CODA nabbed big prizes at Sundance in January. Now, it arrives on Apple TV+. It doesn’t hold back in going for the tears, but it mostly earns them.
Disney Introduces Its First Indian-American Lead In ‘Spin’
NPR’s Noel King speaks with filmmaker Manjari Makijany about Spin, Disney’s first movie featuring an Indian American lead.
PBS And Ken Burns Vow To Do Better On Diversity But Critics Aren’t Convinced
PBS has announced $11 million in grants to boost diversity among documentary filmmakers months after an open letter accused the service of unfairly favoring white creators.
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Batman’s Sidekick Robin Comes Out. It Makes Sense, If You Were Paying Attention
In the pages of a DC Comics anthology series, Tim Drake — the third young man to assume to role of Batman’s sidekick, Robin, has a “lightbulb moment” realization — but his journey is only beginning.
Jane Withers, A Child Actor Who Starred Alongside Shirley Temple, Dies At 95
The former child actor bedeviled Shirley Temple on the screen and went on to star in a series of movies that made her a box-office champion.
Director Todd Stephens On His New Dramedy, ‘Swan Song’
NPR’s Sarah McCammon talks with director Todd Stephens about his new film, Swan Song, starring veteran actor Udo Kier.
How Troy Kotsur Broke Barriers As A Deaf Actor, On Stage, On Screen And Now In ‘CODA’
The new film CODA tells the story of a hearing daughter living with her deaf family. It represents a breakthrough for deaf representation on screen and it stars acclaimed actor Troy Kotsur.
Amanda Knox: ‘Stillwater’ Movie Repeats ‘Fiction’ Pushed By Italian Prosecutor
In an interview with NPR’s All Things Considered, Knox talks about what it’s like to be followed by fictionalized versions of her life.
A Retired Hairdresser Revisits His Past In ‘Swan Song’
NPR’s Scott Simon speaks with actor Udo Kier about his new film, Swan Song, about an aging beautician and hairdresser who comes out of retirement for one last makeover.
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