Emily LeDuc – The Conversation

Although the big winner at the Emmys this year was Amy Sherman-Palladino’s feminist comedy series ‘The Marvellous Mrs. Maisel,’ we have a long way to go before we reach the gender and race equity we need to in TV and film. Amazon Studios

September 26, 2018

Is the clock still ticking? Time’s Up and the entertainment industry in 2018

Emily LeDuc, Queen's University, Ontario

Although the nominees were the most inclusive at the Emmys in 70 years, the entertainment industry is nowhere near gender parity. Women and people of colour are still woefully underrepresented.

‘Hotel Mumbai’ is a gripping film that provides a glimpse into the fear and brutality of terrorism but also the everyday bravery of its victims. Here Armie Hammer in ‘Hotel Mumbai.’ Courtesy of TIFF

March 29, 2019

Terrorism at the Taj: ‘Hotel Mumbai’ pulls no punches

Joseph McQuade, University of Toronto and Emily LeDuc, Queen's University, Ontario

‘Hotel Mumbai,’ which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, is an ‘anthem of resistance;’ a film that highlights the things ordinary people can do in extraordinary circumstances.

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