OWN published this video item, entitled “Viola Davis On Playing Ma Rainey: “She Was A Mass Of Contradictions” | OWN Spotlight | OWN” – below is their description.
Oprah talks to Viola Davis about new film, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.” Here, the actress shares how she created and inhabited the character of the “Mother of the Blues,” a layered performance, which led to an Oscar nomination for Best Actress.
Stream “OWN Spotlight: Viola Davis” on the WatchOWN app and on discovery+ starting Saturday April 17. Plus, hear the conversation on the “Super Soul” podcast starting April 19.
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