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Interview: Forest Whitaker

published on 21 December 2011

'90% of the roles I play have not been written for a black actor.' Academy Award winning actor Forest Whitaker on his start in cinema, avoiding pigeonholing and the challenges of immersing himself in his roles.

'90% of the roles I play have not been written for a black actor.' Academy Award winning actor Forest Whitaker on his start in cinema, avoiding pigeonholing and the challenges of immersing himself in his roles.

Interview by:
Matthew Williams
Guest:
Forest Whitaker
Art Direction:
Matthew Williams
Project Research, Edit and Camera::
Production:
Special thanks to:
Lyman Carter, Pauline Moss and Julien Bidet, and all at the Marrakech International Film Festival

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