At Cannes, she said, “If actors ask such inflated fees it will leave nothing for actresses. If the movie’s budget is $10m, the (male) actor has to understand that if he is making $9.7m, it is going to be hard for equality.”
Tag: 05.13.18
What Will Win British TV’s BAFTA Awards Today?
It’s Britain, so, you know, check in with the bookies: Blue Planet II? The Crown? And what the heck happened to Great British Bake Off? (Was it snubbed – or did it just not deserve any nominations in the year it fled the BBC for commercial life?)
Top Stories From AJBlogs For The Weekend Of 05.13.18
Recent Listening In Brief: Hersch, Davis-Coltrane & Hamilton
Fred Hersch Trio, Live In Europe (Palmetto) Hersch opens his new trio album with Thelonious Monk’s “We See” and closes it with an unaccompanied performance of “Blue Monk.” A longtime source of … read more
AJBlog: RiffTidesPublished 2018-05-12
Fragile fool
A friend of mine has just discovered the music of Chet Baker, about whom I wrote sixteen years ago in The Wall Street Journal. Since that piece, a review of James Gavin’s Deep in a … read more
AJBlog: About Last NightPublished 2018-05-11
The Times Are Changing
Kyle Abraham’s company, A.I.M., performs at the Joyce Theater. Marcella Lewis (L) and Keerati Jinakunwiphat in Kyle Abraham’s Drive. Photo: Ian Douglas Kyle Abraham used to call his company Kyle Abraham/Abraham in Motion. Now it’s … read more
AJBlog: DancebeatPublished 2018-05-10