The spotlight is back on Dan Schneider, with the arrival of four-part documentary Quiet on Set. Were the allegations true?
Before the massive shakeup that was #MeToo, diversity, inclusion, equality, and cultural representation were merely words in Hollywood. Since then, there's been a concerted effort to be more inclusive not only behind-the-scenes, but in their storytelling. Let's see how it's gone.
'The Perfection'ย is a Vantablack tragicomedy, and the utilization of color accentuates its themes of sexism, mental illness, the impossible societal expectations of women, navigating lasting, compounding childhood trauma, and the filmโs complete reworking of the tired battle-of-the-sexes trope.
Based on true accounts, award-winning director/screenwriter Franรงois Ozon took the time to accurately depict the horrific consequences that victims of sexual abuse have to deal with their entire lives.
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Titled Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV, the 4-part documentary aims to delve deep into the allegations against Nickelodeon's Dan Schneider.
'We Need to Talk About Cosby', the new 4-part documentary from W. Kamau Bell, just might have created a new template for how to tell the complicated and extremely uncomfortable stories of the most significant #MeToo offenders.
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Nickelodeon announced in late March that it was parting ways with Dan Schneider, the producer behind several of its most successful and impactful kidsโ shows. Most of the Hollywood trade pressโ stories about Schneiderโs departure stuck to the story of them parting ways to pursue other opportunities, but the long running rumors of sexual abuse have intensified as of late, and against the backdrop of the #MeToo movement there's been much speculation that Schneider would be the next domino to fall.
