‘The Forgiven’ Star Jessica Chastain and Director John Michael McDonagh Discuss Empathy and Privilege

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‘The Forgiven’ Star Jessica Chastain and Director John Michael McDonagh Discuss Empathy and Privilege
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What does privilege mean? These are the questions asked among Jessica Chastain and “The Forgiven” director John Michael McDonagh, as the two join the Variety Studio at TIFF Studio, presented by Can…

Perfection is rarely achieved in movies, but this heaven-sent concert doc hits the sweet spot. Over two days in January 1972, the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin — she was 29 at the time — sweeps into the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Watts in front of a congregation and testifies to God in song. The blessed thing took nearly half a century to come out because director Sydney Pollack failed to sync the image with the sound.

Perfection is rarely achieved in movies, but this heaven-sent concert doc hits the sweet spot. Over two days in January 1972, the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin — she was 29 at the time — sweeps into the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Watts in front of a congregation and testifies to God in song. The blessed thing took nearly half a century to come out because director Sydney Pollack failed to sync the image with the sound.

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