Won't Back Down
First screened in September 2012
Director: Daniel Barnz. Cast: Maggie Gyllenhaal, Viola Davis, Oscar Isaac, Emily Alyn Lind, Holly Hunter, Rosie Perez, Ned Eisenberg, Marianne Jean-Baptiste,
Lance Reddick, Dante Brown, Nancy Bach, Bill Nunn, Ving Rhames, Liza Colón-Zayas. Screenplay: Brin Hill and Daniel Barnz. Twitter Capsule:
Debate this movie; don't reduce, pre-judge or condescend to it. Acted deftly and passionately. Formidable momentum.
VOR:③
No filmmaking expo, and yet, what do adults say they want? Good parts for women, in well-acted dramas that take stands and engage real, timely issues? Great job staying home, everyone.
