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Enter email address You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. The SAG Awards were presented last weekend, with prizes in the movie categories going to Chadwick Boseman, Viola Davis, Yuh-Jung Youn, Daniel Kaluuya and “The Trial of the Chicago 7” cast. It was the first time all four individual movie honors went to people of color. Glenn Whipp took a look at what the winners might mean moving forward, as the quartet of SAG acting winners have gone on to win on Oscar night in two of the last three years. This being such an out-of-the-ordinary awards season, there is much anticipation about the Oscars show itself, particularly coming together under the supervision of producers Stacey Sher, Jesse Collins and Steven Soderbergh. Part of their plan includes using L.A.’s historic Union Station for what looks to be a most out-of-the-ordinary show, but The Times’ Carolina Miranda wrote a thoughtful and provocative essay on why the ....
When Lyz (Noée Abita) is on the mountain, anything is possible. She soars gracefully over the snow on skis, rhythmically slaloming her way to the finish line, usually to victory. That time on the mountain exists in stark contrast to her day-to-day life training as an elite youth athlete. At 15, the preternaturally talented Lyz has to navigate her own potential success in connection with the abusive relationship that evolves with her coach, Fred (Jérémie Renier). “Slalom” is the directorial debut of Charlène Favier, who collaborated on the screenplay with Antoine Lacomblez and Marie Talon. It’s an exploration of the conditions that create the dynamic that allows for sexual abuse in youth sports. The ambitious, talented Lyz is Fred’s perfect victim: Her mother is casually neglectful; her father absent. Under the guise of her training, a friendship and intimacy sprout. Her body is already under Fred’s control as a carefully calibrated machine, and when Fred assaults ....
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