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Podcast: Hot Topics!
Episode: White Actor in a Slavery Movie
Description: Welcome to Hot Topics! Gabrielle Crichlow talks to guest Laura Cayouette about being a White actor in a slavery movie, particularly in the 2012 movie "Django Unchained."Who is Laura Cayouette?Best known as Leonardo DiCaprio’s sister in Quentin Tarantino's "Django Unchained," Laura has acted in over 60 movies and TV shows, including Now You See Me, True Detective, and Friends. She’s currently recurring on Oprah Winfrey and Ava Duverney’s Queen Sugar. Laura is also the author of 8 books, including Know Small Parts: An Actor’s Guide to Turning Minutes into Moments and Moments into a Career...