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James Franco's 'The Disaster Artist'; 'Half the Picture' documentary
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James Franco's 'The Disaster Artist'; 'Half the Picture' documentary

Franco directs and stars (with his brother, Dave) in a film about the making of "The Room" — considered one of the worst movies ever made; Amy Adrion directed a documentary that examines the long history of systemic discrimination against women filmmakers

Dave Franco and James Franco in "The Disaster Artist."
Dave Franco and James Franco in "The Disaster Artist."
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Franco directs and stars (with his brother, Dave) in a film about the making of "The Room" — considered one of the worst movies ever made; Amy Adrion directed a documentary that examines the long history of systemic discrimination against women filmmakers