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Selvi is the first female taxi driver in the South Indian Karnataka. A documentary about her, Driving with Selvi, is currently showing at film festivals.
Martin Scorsese has no plans to watch 'Joker', even though he had the opportunity to produce the film.
Lima, Dec 16 (EFE) .- Fernanda Kanno, the first Peruvian woman to run and finish the Dakar, will be the only female representative of the Americas at the premiere of the toughest rally in the world, in Saudi Arabia, a country where only a year and a half ago women were forbidden to drive.(CAMARA: Mikhail Huacan)SOUNDBITES: FERNANDA KANNOTRANSLATION"This adventure of running the Dakar, for me, does not happen so much for the fact of being a woman, but for the fact of being a person like any other who fulfills her dreams. I really appreciate being the first Peruvian woman who runs the Dakar, the first Peruvian woman who finished it, and that many women say: 'OK, we are achieving things, we will be united, if Fernanda can then many women can achieve things that were always denied to us or that we always thought that were not possible, but I hope the world one day will be so beautiful that we will stop talking about men and women and just talk about people. Everyone’s goal I think should be that, instead of highlighting things because of the fact that I’m a woman, highlight things by the fact that we are people with big dreams, but that can be fulfilled "
'Bombshell' star Charlize Theron says it is "unfair" and "really ridiculous" that there are no female directors up for a Golden Globe award, after the nominations were announced on Monday (09.12.19).
Villahermosa, Mexico, Dec 4 (EFE- EPA).- Armando, 58, is the Santa Claus who every Christmas for the past seven years has plied the streets of Villahermosa, the capital of Mexico's southeastern Tabasco state in Rodolfo (his taxi) to receive letters from kids and distribute presents and smiles to them.(CAMERA: Manuel López)SOUNDBITES FROM ARMANDO, TAXIDRIVER AND FROM ALFREDO, USERARMANDO: "This initiative is born from the heart, it is not lucrative. Maybe it is the month that I have less income because I have to walk in the collection and they talk to me anywhere and I have to go in the taxi because that is the tradition. Where Santa Claus invites me there, and in payment, they give me toys and with that, we are making the number of children we want to reach "ALFREDO: "It is a magnificent gesture because at this point there are no people who do this with passion and love"