The article discusses a conversation between two highly acclaimed actors, Jennifer Lawrence and Viola Davis, as they discuss their careers and experiences in the industry. The conversation was part of Variety's "Actors on Actors" series.
Jennifer Lawrence, known for her roles in "The Hunger Games" and "Silver Linings Playbook," begins by expressing her admiration for Viola Davis, who has been recognized for her work in films such as "The Help" and the TV show "How to Get Away with Murder.
The two actors then dive into a discussion about their experiences as women in the film industry. Davis opens up about the challenges she has faced, particularly the lack of opportunities for Black actresses. She mentions that she often has to fight for the roles she wants, as they are not readily available to her.
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