Clemency review – Alfre Woodard quietly dazzles in this superb death row drama

Woodard plays a conflicted prison warden slowly unravelling in writer-director Chinonye Chukwu’s remarkable film

mid the many oversights of January’s Oscar nominations, Alfre Woodard’s absence from the best actress shortlist was particularly telling. Having earned a supporting actress nomination forin the 80s, Woodard hit a career high in this deceptively low-key death row drama from writer-director Chinonye Chukwu, who last year became the first black woman to win the US dramatic grand jury prize at Sundance.

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