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Moran’s life story, focusing on her working-class upbringing and breaking out of her surroundings to become a rock and roll critic and experience life. Lionsgate film4productions.com/productions/2019/howbuild-girl Judy Judy is a British-American biographical drama film about the life of American actress and singer Judy Garland in 1969, as she arrives in London for a run of sell-out concerts at the Talk of the Town. Directed by Rupert Goold, it is an adaptation of the Olivier and Tony-nominated West End and Broadway play End of the Rainbow by Peter Quilter. The film stars Renée Zellweger as Garland, with Jessie Buckley, Finn Wittrock, Rufus Sewell and Michael Gambon in supporting roles. LD Entertainment judythefilm.com Just Mercy Just Mercy is an American legal drama film directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, and starring Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx, Rob Morgan, Tim Blake Nelson, Rafe Spall, and Brie Larson. It tells the true story of Walter McMillian, who with the help of young defense attorney Bryan Stevenson appeals his murder conviction. Warner Bros. Pictures justmercy.eji.org The Kingmaker A story charting the rise and fall and highly improbable rise again of the Marcos family in Philippine politics. Imelda Marcos, notorious for her shoe collection The Kingmaker relates the story of her reinvention and reinterpretation of recent history to help her son secure the Vice-Presidency. Evergreen Pictures evergreenpictures.tv The Capote Tapes Truman Capote’s unfinished last work, Answered Prayers is considered afresh through a series of interviews with those who knew the author discovered by Paris Review co-founder George Plimpton, tapes and animations. After Truman published three articles concerning Manhattan society all the manuscripts disappeared and The Capote Tapes illuminates what happened to them. Hatch House Media hatch-house.com

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