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While accepting his award forBest Director at the Oscars,Sean Baker continued his crusade for movie theaters.
This is my battle cry, the director announced at the Dolby Theater.
Heres what he said earlier in the season at the Writers Guild Award.
Across her career, Heller has been lucky enough to have her films released theatrically.
The filmmakers at the WGAs, however, took their own work out of the equation.
These were calls for solidarity, not just promotion.
From a political perspective, its really important for people to see each other in person.
Theres less and less public space for people, and its essential in a participatory democracy to actuallygather.
Thats something thats being eroded and undermined culturally and politically and legally, Barnes added.