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Joy Saha

Jane Campion's insidious white feminism

Director Jane Campion attends the "The Power OF The Dog" Premiere at Cinema UGC Normandie on October 18, 2021 in Paris, France. Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images

Popularity was on Jane Campion's side this weekend . . . until it wasn't.

The Kiwi director of "The Power of the Dog" had previously received praise for her stunning Western film starring Benedict Cumberbatch and for how she had handled criticism about the film's authenticity. But that goodwill came to an end Sunday when she veered off topic during her Critics Choice Awards acceptance speech for best director.

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