11 years later, Tamara Jenkins returns with ‘Private Life’

NEW YORK (AP) — Tamara Jenkins has had time to consider why there have been such long stretches between her movies. Her latest, “Private Life,” comes 11 years after her last one, the Oscar-nominated “The Savages.”
For Jenkins’ fans, such prolonged absences are a disappointment. For others, it’s a prime example of how the movie industry doesn’t value its female filmmakers like its male ones. For Jenkins, it’s more complicated.
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