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Scarlett Johansson Takes the Lead in 'Eleanor the Great' Amid Support and Controversy

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Source: The New York Times
Scarlett Johansson Takes the Lead in 'Eleanor the Great' Amid Support and Controversy
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Scarlett Johansson makes her directorial debut with 'Eleanor the Great,' a film exploring themes of grief, storytelling, and intergenerational friendship, inspired by her own Jewish roots and her grandmother's life, featuring performances by June Squibb and Erin Kellyman, and emphasizing the importance of preserving survivor stories.

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  2. ‘Eleanor the Great’ Review: Weaving a Tangled Web  The New York Times
  3. ‘Eleanor the Great’ hands the reins to Scarlett Johansson  The Washington Post
  4. Scarlett Johansson Receives Support from Husband Colin Jost at an Eleanor the Great N.Y.C. Screening, Plus David Beckham and More  People.com
  5. June Squibb explains how she lobbied Scarlett Johansson to direct 'Eleanor The Great'  NPR

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