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HONG KONG—Five days after rapper Common sent a shout-out to the Hong Kong pro-democracy demonstrators during an Oscars acceptance speech, Selma opened to a full house in the city.
Grammy-winning artists John Legend and Common gave impassioned speeches about voting rights and mass incarceration at Sunday’s Oscars ceremony.
Selma director Ava Duvernay has advice for people who want to make good art.
Four minutes into the 1994 Oscars, host Whoopi Goldberg declared: “Tonight we gather to honour Hollywood’s best, which is also the world’s best”
