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Nazanin Boniadi Makes Plea to Creative Community to Support Iranian Activists in Fight for Freedom: “I Can’t Help but Feel the Urgency”
The first time Nazanin Boniadi attended a protest in her native Tehran, Iran, she wasn’t yet born. “I was in my mother’s uterus,” explained the Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power star while delivering the keynote Wednesday during the Academy Women’s Luncheon presented by Chanel. “She was 19 and bravely joined the tens […]
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Amandla Stenberg, Janicza Bravo to Speak at The Meteor’s Gender Equity Summit (Exclusive)
Media company The Meteor is bringing back its gender equity summit, The Hollywood Reporter has exclusively learned. Following last spring’s event, called 21 for ’21, 22 for ’22: Visions for a Feminist Future will feature an international lineup of 22 leaders, activists and artists, including Dear Evan Hansen actress Amandla Stenberg, Zola director Janicza Bravo, […]
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Maggie Gyllenhaal, Janicza Bravo on How Women Filmmakers Are “Used to Working With Less”
“As women, we’re used to working with less,” Maggie Gyllenhaal bluntly told The Hollywood Reporter of female directors’ current situation in Hollywood, even as the industry has become more inclusive. The actress-turned-director spoke alongside Zola director Janicza Bravo at a Women’s History Month panel hosted by Neiman Marcus at Spring Place in Beverly Hills Tuesday […]
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