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fromIndieWire
1 week ago

To Build Her 'The Testament of Ann Lee,' Filmmaker Mona Fastvold Had to Imagine Her Own Kind of Utopia

Mona Fastvold has always been drawn to stories about women who lived their lives in the future. Women who dared to imagine how bitter pasts might give way to brighter tomorrows, and did what they could to bring those changes into being. Women - immigrants and settlers - who embodied the utopian potential of a country that has always struggled to live by its own principles, and refused to accept that they were ahead of their time.
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fromVulture
1 month ago

The Testament of Ann Lee Goes Full Stomp-Clap

A bold historical musical portrays Shaker founder Ann Lee through ecstatic dance, starring Amanda Seyfried and directed by Mona Fastvold.
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