N.O.C. One-Shot: Lexi Alexander on Why Effie Brown is a Superhero
UPDATE: The full conversation with Lexi is now available here.
HBO’s hit documentary series Project Greenlight has been a trending topic on twitter since its season debut featured Matt Damon “whitesplaining” diversity to producer Effie Brown. In an outtake from our forthcoming Hard NOC Life interview with Lexi Alexander, the Punisher: War Zone director explains how Brown’s experience on the show is indicative of how women of color are treated in the film industry and why Effie’s critics are just exposing their white privilege.
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So the cycle hasn’t changed in Hollywood. The mavericks became the Establishment after the 1970’s, but they didn’t change the workplace. The next generation became the Establishment and they still don’t get it, even though they’re making reality shows that promise to reveal how anybody can succeed.
“Come meet the new boss, same as the old boss’.
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