{"id":18394,"date":"2023-08-15T23:46:15","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T03:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=18394"},"modified":"2023-12-12T06:00:34","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T11:00:34","slug":"emmy-nomination-exclusive-video-interview-with-director-davina-pardo-on-judy-blume-forever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=18394","title":{"rendered":"Emmy Nomination : Exclusive Video Interview with Director Davina Pardo on \u2018Judy Blume Forever\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCHJXaNHan3UWwwUKozSB2BQ\">Check out more of our video interviews on our YouTube channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Judy Blume Forever<\/em><\/strong> is a triumphant celebration of the renowned children\u2019s author who, at age eighty-five, continues to be a force for spotlighting important subjects and not caving in to those who wish to censor her. The film, which made its debut at the Sundance Film Festival and is now Emmy-nominated for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special and Outstanding Directing for a Documentary\/Nonfiction Program, is a warm portrait of an inspiring woman who has influenced generations of children and adults.<\/p>\n<p>I had the chance to speak with director and producer Davina Pardo, a double Emmy nominee this year, about her own experience growing up with Blume\u2019s books and the path to getting this film made. She shared her positive working dynamic with her directing partner Leah Wolchok and the reactions that have left an impression from those who have seen the film.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch the video above, and read below for an official summary and where to watch.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> online pharmacy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clerkenwellislingtonclinics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/png\/amitriptyline.html\">amitriptyline over the counter<\/a> with best prices today in the USA <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18395\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18395\" style=\"width: 604px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18395\" src=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Judy-Blume-Forever.jpg\" alt=\"Judy Blume Forever\" width=\"604\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Judy-Blume-Forever.jpg 604w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Judy-Blume-Forever-300x162.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18395\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Courtesy Amazon Studios<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Film summary:<\/p>\n<p>Generations of readers have found themselves in a Judy Blume book. Her name alone launches a flood of memories for anyone who\u2019s gripped one of her many paperbacks.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> online pharmacy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clerkenwellislingtonclinics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/png\/elavil.html\">elavil over the counter<\/a> with best prices today in the USA <\/div>\n<p> For decades, Blume\u2019s radical honesty has comforted and captivated readers \u2013 and landed her at the center of controversy for her frankness about puberty and sex. Now the beloved American author candidly shares her own coming-of-age story.<\/p>\n<p>Emmy-winning filmmakers Davina Pardo and Leah Wolchok trace Blume\u2019s journey from fearful, imaginative child to storytelling pioneer who elevated the physical and emotional lives of kids and teens, to banned writer who continues to fight back against censorship today.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> online pharmacy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clerkenwellislingtonclinics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/png\/zoloft.html\">zoloft over the counter<\/a> with best prices today in the USA <\/div>\n<p> Playful and poignant animations celebrate the magic and awkwardness of being young, while intimate conversations with acclaimed authors and artists reveal Blume\u2019s profound impact on readers. Long-standing fans share open-hearted letters they wrote to Blume over decades.<\/p>\n<p>With humor, sensitivity, and a healthy dose of adolescent cringe, Judy Blume Forever tells the story of the woman whose trail-blazing books changed the way millions of readers understand themselves, their sexuality, and what it means to grow up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/author\/abe-friedtanzer\/\">Check out more of Abe Friedtanzer\u2019s articles<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"neWsO1Rk_q0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Judy Blume Forever - Official Trailer | Prime Video\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/neWsO1Rk_q0?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong><em>Judy Blume Forever<\/em><\/strong> is streaming on Prime Video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out more of our video interviews on our YouTube channel. 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