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| The Guardian - Culture: Film | | | | From Nitram to The Stranger: Daniel Morcombe film reignites debate about 'profiting from pain' | | by Kelly Burke Aug 3, 2022 | | Family of murdered Australian child want audiences to boycott film about the case. What’s the line between art and exploitation? The seemingly unresolvable ethical dilemma of basing films on true tragedies and crimes, especially without the involvement of victims’ loved ones or survivors, is again up for debate ahead of the Australian premiere of a controversial new film, The Stranger. Thomas M Wright’s film, which debuted at Cannes in May and premieres at the Melbourne international film festival on Friday, centres on the lengthy undercover police operation to capture the man responsible for the 2003 murder of 13-year-old Queensland schoolboy Daniel Morcombe. Continue reading... | | | | | Marilyn Monroe's estate defends Ana de Armas over biopic accent criticism | | by Lauren Aratani Aug 3, 2022 | | Cuban-Spanish actor’s accent in movie Blonde disparaged but ABC says she ‘captures Marilyn’s glamour, humanity and vulnerability’ The estate of Marilyn Monroe has come to the defense of Ana de Armas after criticism of her accent in her portrayal of Monroe in a forthcoming biopic. The movie Blonde, based on a novel by Joyce Carol Oates, covers Monroe’s rise to fame. It is directed by Andrew Dominik and will be released by Netflix on 28 September. Continue reading... | | | | | |
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