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3 unusual facts about Jan Lisa Huttner


Jan Lisa Huttner

Huttner’s admiration for Addams and avid support for the holiday came easily because, among many other achievements, Addams was one of the founding members of two organizations Huttner formerly belonged to: AAUW-Chicago Branch and IWPA (the Illinois Woman's Press Association).

In late 2008, Huttner made international headlines when she launched an online campaign questioning the Golden Globe Nominations for the sleeper hit Slumdog Millionaire.

Though widely recognized as a Danny Boyle film, Indian casting director Loveleen Tandan had been asked by Boyle to step up from her casting director duties, ultimately ensuring authenticity of the film’s India-set sequences.



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