The New York Times – Film:
The actor and instigator is ready for his renaissance.
Category: Brando, Marlon
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Book Review: ‘My Cousin Maria Schneider,’ by Vanessa Schneider
The New York Times – Film:
In a troubling new memoir, Vanessa Schneider contends that the sexually explicit 1972 film exploited, and irrevocably hurt, her cousin.
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Sacheen Littlefeather and the Question of Native Identity
The New York Times – Film:
The actress, who died Oct. 2, became famous for a protest at the 1973 Oscars. Now a researcher and Littlefeather’s own sisters dispute her claims that she was Native American. Her defenders say Indian identity is a complex matter.
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Sacheen Littlefeather, Activist Who Rejected Brando’s Oscar, Dies at 75
The New York Times – Film:
The actress was booed at the Academy Awards in 1973 after she refused the best actor award on Marlon Brando’s behalf in protest of Hollywood’s depictions of Native Americans.
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An Oscars Apology for Sacheen Littlefeather, 50 Years After Brando Protest
The New York Times – Film:
The Apache activist and actress was booed onstage in 1973 after she refused the best actor award on Marlon Brando’s behalf and criticized Hollywood for its depictions of Native Americans.
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Where’d All the Method Acting Go?
The New York Times – Film:
The Method taught actors to channel the complexity and messiness of human emotion into a performance. Why is that so hard to find in the movies today?