In interviews and articles in The New York Times, Mr. Belafonte, who died on Tuesday, spoke about the civil rights movement and his frustration with how Black life was depicted onscreen.
Tag: Movies
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Alec Baldwin Returns to Film ‘Rust,’ This Time With Fake Guns
An emotional gathering in Montana to finish a film that halted production in 2021 when its cinematographer was killed by a gun its star, Alec Baldwin, was rehearsing with.
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Harry Belafonte, 96, Dies; Barrier-Breaking Singer, Actor and Activist
In the 1950s, when segregation was still widespread, his ascent to the upper echelon of show business was historic. But his primary focus was civil rights.
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Alec Baldwin Returns to ‘Rust’ Set as Charges He Faced Are Dropped
The actor is finishing the film in Montana, more than a year after a gun he was rehearsing with on set went off, killing its cinematographer.
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Prosecutors to Drop Charges Against Alec Baldwin in ‘Rust’ Shooting
Mr. Baldwin had been charged with involuntary manslaughter after the gun he was practicing with went off on set, killing the film’s cinematographer. The film’s armorer still faces charges.