Instead of talking about, I just wanted to do it.” Refused to represent it the way that it needed to be, and the way it was. “Hollywood - back in the day - was having issues with race. And then, by that point, you know, putting the rest of the diverse cast together, I got more excited about it. So that’s when I got really excited about it. You know … Denzel and Byung-hun Lee, that got me even more excited about wanting to make the film because then it became something of my own, something different, you know. But also, what really got me excited was when I got my casting. I always loved the story, and I love the idea of self-sacrifice for others. What made you want to make this film - and a Western at that? Oh, and the ending? Even if you’ve seen the 1960’s John Sturges-directed version - wait for it. The film known in the tweets as #Mag7 is headed for a big opening weekend - and is a directorial triumph with timely underpinnings and allusions. Reviews have been mixed coming out of the Toronto Film Festival, but don’t get it twisted. The director of 1998’s The Replacement Killers, 2000’s Bait and 2015’s surprising Southpaw, Fuqua is a longtime fan of Western films, and dared with his newest project to remake a beloved 1960 classic - with a colorful twist. He holds court on a soundstage - or, as is the case with his new project, The Magnificent Seven - under the blazing sun in Louisiana and New Mexico. Fuqua, who went on a scholarship to play basketball at West Virginia State University (he later transferred to West Virginia University to study electrical engineering), has been a point guard his entire life.
The director, most known for getting the right players in the best position - his biggest victory to date is coaching Denzel Washington to an Oscar for 2001’s Training Day.
He did this first on the court and, now, in Hollywood. For most of his life, he’s been casing the space around him and figuring out where the sweet spots are. She said that to swap between the two she tries to take a deep breath in the schooling area and really hone in on what she’s riding and what her mount needs.Antoine Fuqua is used to setting up big plays.
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When Sweetnam aged out of small ponies this season she started riding full sized mounts in addition to ponies-she won a children’s jumper class today on Just Noble between pony rounds.
“We just work on staying the same pace throughout the rounds because I tend to make a lot of changes, especially when I go from the horses to the ponies,” Sweetnam said. When Sweetnam does throw a leg over Shadow she has plenty to practice. It’s always a fight of who gets to ride Shadow.” She’s one of the favorite ponies in the barn. “I think every time she showed she was either champion or reserve. She sees anybody and goes up to them and puts her face in their lap.”ĭanny Arendt, who is part of the Sweet Oak Farm team that trains Sweetnam, said she doesn’t practice on “Shadow” regularly outside of showing, but that doesn’t stop the two from meshing. “We get along really well, and she’s a really good girl she tries so hard. “She has a great personality,” said Sweetnam, Wellington, Florida. Sugarbrook Adorabelle and Olivia Sweetnam earned the medium pony hunter championship. “I’ve never gotten a Best Child Rider at a championship show, so I was really excited.” The judges also named her Best Child Rider on a Horse. With 36 points, it boosted Fuqua to the grand championship.
They were all good, so I was super happy with his performance.”įuqua won the first over-fences round, the under saddle and the stake class and was second in the handy to earn the championship honors in the large junior hunter, 15 and under, division over Raina Swani and Small Occasion. All of our rounds were super consistent with each other. “I think Remo remembered Junior Hunter Finals, so he was super confident and I was super confident. “I think my rounds today, after the first round, which I got an 89 in, it just set the bar for me,” she said. With that win came a little more confidence, and it served the 14-year-old from Atlanta well on her way to winning her first Devon Horse Show grand championship. The last time Kat Fuqua was in the Dixon Oval, in the summer of 2021, she walked away with the grand championship from the Adequan/USEF Junior Hunter National Championships-East with Grand Remo.
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