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Amanda Gorman Wants to Create a 'Welcoming Dialogue' with Kids: 'So Often, Girls Feel Alone'

Four years after making waves at President Joe Biden's inauguration in 2021, the poet and activist has a new picture book, 'Girls on the Rise' Steve Granitz/FilmMagic Amanda Gorman isn’t shying away ...
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How ’Motor City’ Helmer Ponciroli Found a Way to Wed Action, Music and an Almost Dialogue-Free Script: ‘I Think the Audience Is Smarter Than People Give Them Credit For.’

Filmmaker Potsy Ponciroli (“Old Henry”) is back in Venice with “Motor City,” a film with about three lines of audible dialogue driven by needle-drops, a terrific score and a charismatic cast of Alan ...