Overview
- The comments came on stage at the Marrakech Film Festival on November 30, where Foster was honored with a tribute.
- She argued streaming allows longer, deeper storytelling and called it the current home of “real narrative” in the United States, contrasting theaters dominated by franchise superhero films.
- Referencing Martin Scorsese’s 2023 film, she said the feature format emphasized two male leads rather than centering Indigenous perspectives.
- Foster suggested an unmade eight‑hour limited series could have broadened viewpoints, including an episode focused on the Native story.
- She linked her stance to experience on True Detective, and no public response from Scorsese or the film’s team was reported.