Missy Schwartz, Deputy Editor, Awards & Special Projects, joined TheWrap in 2021. Previously she was a senior editor at Entertainment Weekly, covering film and television.
Experience:
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‘American Symphony,’ ’20 Days in Mariupol’ Make Oscars Documentary Shortlist
“Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie” and “To Kill a Tiger” also made the cut
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How ‘Four Daughters’ Turned a Family’s Tragedy Into Therapy
TheWrap magazine: Kaouther Ben Hania explains how her genre-blending documentary about a Tunisian mother and her daughters helped them cope with trauma
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How ‘Four Souls of Coyote’ Used Standing Rock Protests to Tell an Ancient Native American Tale
TheWrap Screening Series: Hungary’s Oscar submission reminds us that “humans are not the crown of creation, they are just one of the created beings,” according to director Áron Gauder
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Golden Globes 2024: Complete Nominations List
Top nominees for the 81st ceremony include “Barbie,” “Oppenheimer,” “Succession” and “The Bear”
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How ‘Shayda’ Became a ‘Huge Healing Journey’ for the Director and Her Mother
TheWrap magazine: Noora Niasari’s autobiographical debut about an Iranian immigrant fleeing an abusive husband spotlights the universality of domestic violence
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How a Chinese Ghost Tradition Inspired the ‘Marry My Dead Body’ Director
TheWrap Screening Series: Wei-Hao Cheng spoke to TheWrap about his LGBTQ comedy-mystery-thriller that is Taiwan’s Oscar submission
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How the Documentary ‘To Kill a Tiger’ Found Its Hero in a 13-Year-Old Rape Survivor
TheWrap magazine: Nisha Pahuja’s film charts a young Indian girl’s astonishing courage and explores the toxic masculinity that enables sexual violence
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Makeup Artist for Elizabeth Taylor, ‘Star Trek’ to Receive Career Achievement Award
Michael Westmore will be honored with the Vanguard Award at the 2024 Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards
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Changemakers 2023: 25 Women Who Made a Difference This Year
From to Ava DuVernay to Lily Gladstone to Beyoncé to Greta Gerwig, here are the extraordinary women who pushed culture forward this year
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‘Lessons in Chemistry’ Star Brie Larson Became a ‘Jack of All Trades’ to Play Elizabeth, Showrunner Says
TheWrap magazine: More than just an executive producer on the project, the Oscar-winning actress “was the heart and soul of the show,” Lee Eisenberg says
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How ‘Nyad’ Screenwriter Julia Cox Captured the Marathon Swimmer’s ‘Extreme, Intense, Very Esoteric Dream’
TheWrap Magazine: Cox drew from Diana Nyad’s memoir and conversations with the super athlete to write the biopic starring Annette Bening and Jodie Foster
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How Billie Eilish and Finneas Tapped Into the Personal to Write Their ‘Barbie’ Ballad
TheWrap magazine: “The thing that we can relate to, that anyone can relate to, is having an identity crisis: not knowing who you are,” Finneas tells TheWrap
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Robert Downey Jr. to Receive the Santa Barbara Film Festival’s Maltin Modern Master Award
The “Oppenheimer” and “Iron Man” star will sit for an in-person discussion with film historian Leonard Maltin as part of the fest
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Netflix Leads Casting Society’s Artios Awards Noms With ‘Beef,’ ‘Dahmer,’ ‘The Diplomat’
The annual gala recognizing the year’s best in casting will take place March 7, 2024
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Ben Affleck’s ‘Air’ to Receive Visionary Icon & Creator Tribute at Gotham Awards
The prize recognizes Affleck and the subject of the film, Michael Jordan
