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New Documentary on growing Black maternity health crisis in America l ABCNL

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with directors and producers Tonya Lewis Lee and Paula Eiselt about the growing Black maternity health crisis in their new…

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Riz Ahmed talks about his Oscar-nominated short film, ‘The Long Goodbye’ | ABCNL

Riz Ahmed is hoping for Oscar gold, as he is nominated for Best Live Action Short Film for “The Long Goodbye,” which he not only…

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Black Hollywood reflects on year of turbulent racial reckoning

Less than 20% of film directors and writers are people of color and less than half that number work in executive positions in the industry….

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‘Nomadland’ director’s tribute to sound mixer Michael Wolfe Snyder

Director Chloe Zhao said she didn’t wear headphones during the filming of the movie because she trusted Snyder. The sound mixer committed suicide after battling…

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Hunter Biden defends ethics of foreign ventures l ABC News

Biden defended the ethical implications of his private ventures in an interview with ABC News, but conceded a political “mistake.” Watch Part 2 here: https://gma.abc/2MinO1u…

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5 former CDC directors on how the US is handling the pandemic

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks to five former directors of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on what went wrong in the pandemic response,…

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Jamie Foxx talks being first Black lead for Pixar in ‘Soul’ | Nightline

‘Soul’ is a rich story about music and following your dreams. Directors Kemp Powers and Pete Docter ensured diversity on screen and behind-the-scenes. WATCH NIGHTLINE…

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Chloe Zhao wins top Directors Guild Award

The director of “Nomadland” has also won the best director award at the BAFTA’s and is the first woman of color nominated for best director…

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