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‘Hard Truths’ Makes a Case for the Miserable — and Marianne Jean-Baptiste’s Greatness
She is also Pansy’s younger sister, the yang to her kin’s yin ... you to work hard in forgiving her trespasses, it’s Marianne Jean-Baptiste that ultimately shoulders the film.
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Marianne Jean-Baptiste: ‘People were following a narrative that had been created to explain me’
In 1997, the actor Marianne Jean-Baptiste became the first Black British woman to receive an Oscar nomination, for Mike Leigh’s suburban gut punch Secrets & Lies. She was heartbreaking in it ...
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‘It’s rare to see a middle-aged Black woman in pain this way on screen’
Thirty years after Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Michele Austin and Mike Leigh joined forces for the Oscar-nominated Secrets and Lies, the powerhouse trio have reunited for Hard Truths. Hard Truths is ...
Movie Review: Marianne Jean-Baptiste Shows Grit and Vulnerability in ‘Hard Truths’
Jean-Baptiste was sweeping awards season as critic groups’ choice for Best Actress of 2024 until Fernanda Torres took the fifth spot in the category at the Oscars. Though awards are nice additions to ...
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‘Hard Truths' Makes a Case for the Miserable - and Marianne Jean-Baptiste's Greatness
But it's to Leigh and his lead actor Marianne Jean-Baptiste's credit that you truly ... She is also Pansy's younger sister, the yang to her kin's yin. The contrast between her and her human ...