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By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN Lennie James is calling for more debate when it comes to casting in film and TV, as Hollywood looks to employ more actors with lived experience in certain roles. The British a...
01.12.2022 Cnn.com and 15 sites
David Baddiel has said that Jewish roles should be cast ''authentically, '' following backlash around Helen Mirren being cast as Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir. In a piece penned for The Guardian, ...
01.12.2022 Dailymail.co.uk and 3 sites
In upcoming biopic "Golda, " Helen Mirren plays former Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir during the 1973 Yom Kippur war, when Israel was invaded by a coalition of Arab states on the holiest day in the...
01.14.2022 yahoo.com , sfgate.com and 7 sites
The Walking Dead star Lennie James has said there needs to be much more of a "conversation" about the casting of roles. Amid a growing clamour for actors to have lived experience of the characters the...
01.12.2022 bbc.com , yahoo.com and 1 sites
Soon after the brilliant It''s A Sin came out, Russell T Davies justified his decision to cast only gay actors in gay parts by saying : "They are not there to ''act gay'' because ''acting gay'' is a bunch of codes for a performance. You wouldn''t cast someone able-bodied and put them in a wheelchair … authenticity is leading us to joyous places. " It would be wrong to suggest that no one questioned this statement, but it became part of an ongoing conversation about casting and minorities. Davies...
01.12.2022 independent.co.uk , yahoo.com and 11 sites
Shaul Rahabi said: ''I have no issue with Helen Mirren playing my grandmother''His comments, to the Jewish Chronicle, come following a row over her castingDame Helen, who is not Jewish, will play ex-I...
01.13.2022 Timesofisrael.com and 3 sites
Shaul Rahabi said: ''I have no issue with Helen Mirren playing my grandmother''. His comments, to the Jewish Chronicle, come following a row over her casting. Dame Helen, who is not Jewish, will play ...
01.13.2022 Dailymail.co.uk and 1 sites
From Ian: Obsessed with Israeli Settlements, Americans and Europeans Turn a Blind Eye to Palestinian Violence Dore Gold interviewed by Israel Kasnett The U. S and some European nations continue to dem...
01.14.2022 Timesofisrael.com and 1 sites
After Michael Gove got stuck in a BBC lift this morning, does the BBC have an elevator problem? Communities Minister Gove was supposed to appear on Radio 4''s Today programme at 8. 10 but didn''t make...
01.10.2022 Yahoo.com and 1 sites
MONROVIA (AFP) - Towering above Liberia''s ramshackle capital Monrovia stands a hotel that once symbolised an African dream yet today lies in ruins, a legacy of brutal conflict. When it opened its doors in 1960, the Ducor was one of the only five-sta...
01.11.2022 Phnompenhpost.com and 3 sites