“The place’s the marketing campaign already,” reads the caption beneath Robin Thede’s new Instagram picture that includes the Black Woman Sketch Present creator flanked by Colman Domingo and husband Raul Domingo. The gorgeous black-and-white picture was shot by photographer Ryan Slack on Saturday night time inside LeslyNewsMagazine’s unique picture sales space in the course of the Movement Image & Tv Fund’s seventeenth annual Night Earlier than profit.
Whereas some stars have been rounding the troops for group photographs, others like Thede and the Domingos ducked inside Slack’s sales space for intimate photographs. Actually, demand was so excessive for the unique portrait session that so many queued up, stretching the wait time to half-hour. It was effectively value it for stars like Jenna Ortega, who posed with stylist Enrique Melendez, The Coloration Purple star Danielle Brooks, who reunited with Orange Is the New Black costar Laverne Cox, Succession star J. Smith Cameron, Heather Graham, Imply Ladies musical star Auli’i Cravalho, and collaborators on streaming exhibits Gen V and By no means Have I Ever. See extra pictures from THR’s picture sales space collaboration with Slack under.
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Jenna Ortega, in Monse, with stylist Enrique Melendez
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Laverne Cox and Danielle Brooks
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J. Smith Cameron
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Eiza Gonzalez
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Dylan Mulvaney
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Heather Graham
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Harvey Guillén
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Imply Ladies star Auli’i Cravalho
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Gen V‘s London Thor, Derek Luh, Asa Germann and Maia Jae Bastidas
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By no means Have I Ever’s Darren Barnett, Kabir Akhtar, Richa Moorjani, Sarayu R. Blue and Jaren Lewison.
Co-chaired by Quinta Brunson and Bob Odenkirk, the MPTF occasion, held at Pacific Design Middle, was designed as a relaxed city sq. ambiance by Studio Komorebi with specialty meals served up by Carmelized Prods. run by Jon Shook and Vinny Dotolo of Jon and Vinny’s fame. Beats have been delivered by superstar DJ Daisy O’Dell who turned up the quantity with danceable, old-school hits. Presenting sponsors have been Delta Air Strains, Penske Media Company (proprietor of THR), Folks and UCLA Well being with extra assist from Diamond sponsors Apple TV+, IATSE, Netflix, the Walt Disney Firm, Warner Bros. Discovery and Wondery.