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    From controversial to awards darling, down the rabbit hole with 'Jojo'

    by Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times Jan 30, 2020 4 minutes

    LOS ANGELES - It has been a long march for "Jojo Rabbit."

    Since it won the Toronto International Film Festival's People's Choice Award in September, its makers have been hopping along the awards-season trail. Writer-director-actor-producer Taika Waititi has had award-winning films in his native New Zealand and ridden the Marvel train for his "Thor: Ragnarok"; but for young lead Roman Griffin Davis, this is his first go-round on the awards circuit.

    Waititi says, "I think Roman's done incredibly, with the amount of energy you have to have, and he's been flying back and forth a lot.

    "One night, I

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