Interview with screenwriter Allison Schroeder

The transcript discusses the discovery and development of a film about Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughn, and Mary Jackson, highlighting their contributions to space exploration. The film's premise and its unexpected success across diverse age groups are explored. The cultural significance of the film, particularly in terms of representation and the Oscarssowhite debate, is also addressed, emphasizing the need for more stories of support and collaboration among diverse groups.

What was Katherine Johnson's significant contribution to the space program?

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How did Dorothy Vaughn adapt to the changes in technology during her career?

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What does the success of the film suggest about audience demographics?

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In what ways did the film challenge the 'Oscars so white' debate?

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What themes are highlighted by the relationships among the main characters in the film?

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