Fade To Black
Fade To Black
Hanna Flint and Clarisse Loughrey
Episode 149: Origin, Frida, Damsel, with Ava DuVernay and Giancarlo Esposito
1 hour 52 minutes Posted Mar 10, 2024 at 8:57 am.
This week, Amon interviews the iconic Ava DuVernay about her latest dramatic interrogation of systemic oppression ORIGIN
and we review the film
We also discuss the documentary Frida about Mexican artist Frida Kahlo
and Millie Bobby Brown's latest Netflix strong female character instalment DAMSEL
Amon also chats to Hollywood icon Giancarlo Esposito about his latest TV venture: The Gentlemen
Plus, in our HOT TAKE
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This week, Amon interviews the iconic Ava DuVernay about her latest dramatic interrogation of systemic oppression ORIGIN (11:48), and we review the film (31:26). We also discuss the documentary Frida about Mexican artist Frida Kahlo (49:05), and Millie Bobby Brown's latest Netflix strong female character instalment DAMSEL (01:00:40). Amon also chats to Hollywood icon Giancarlo Esposito about his latest TV venture: The Gentlemen (01:28:03).
Plus, in our HOT TAKE (
01:41:10), we deconstruct Zack Snyder’s claims that more people saw Rebel Moon than Barbie. 
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