Film Spring Open Workshop

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Natalie and cinematographer Sławomir Idziak have been very good friends since they shot “A Tale of Love and Darkness” together. In fact, Natalie was invited to the “Film Spring Open” five years ago. This institution, founded by Idziak, is focused on comprehensive education in the audiovisual arts. This year she has not missed the opportunity to be part of the opening of the “Film Spring Open Workshop 2020”, albeit virtually. The video is after the jump; Natalie appears from minute 2:00 to 3:35…

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A Conversation With Patrisse Cullors-Brignac

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Natalie and activist (and writer) Patrisse Cullors-Brignac had a conversation about prison reform, motherhood, her career in activism, and the importance of having Black women and youth involved in @blacklivesmatter. They also go in depth about the creation and content of the young adult version of her memoir “When They Call You A Terrorist”. The full instagram video is after the jump:

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TIFF: A Message From Natalie

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Last July we learned that Natalie would be joining the Toronto Film Festival as one of many “TIFF Ambassadors”: fifty actors, actresses, directors and artists who have had a relationship with the festival in the past. Well, today we can see a message from Natalie on the festival’s official Twitter, remembering her previous appearances (Black Swan, Jackie, A Tale of Love and Darkness …) and encouraging participants to enjoy this edition:

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