Portman Uses Sundance Stage to Critique ICE Brutality and Elevate Women Directors
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At Sundance, Natalie Portman used the press circuit for The Gallerist to denounce ICE brutality, wear ICE Out pins, and spotlight the Oscars’ underrecognition of women-directed films, praising director Cathy Yan and co-star Jenna Ortega while pointing to titles like Sorry Baby, Left-Handed Girl, Hedda, and The Testament of Ann Lee as examples of acclaimed works that didn’t receive warranted accolades.
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