The Substance's Coralie Fargeat: Horror Movies Deserve Oscar Attention
IndieWireStory by Ryan Lattanzio
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Rising horror director Coralie Fargeat calls for the Oscars to recognize the art of genre films, breaking down industry barriers.
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- Fargeat, director of acclaimed thriller 'The Substance', argued that horror movies deserve the same Academy Award consideration as prestige dramas
- Hoping the Oscars will treat all films as 'cinema', Fargeat wants to see the stigma against genre movies lifted at the prestigious awards show
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Coralie Fargeat, The Substance, The Substance