Washington and Rapinoe are among this year’s recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Washington’s films include “Malcolm X,” “Philadelphia,” “Glory,” and “Training Day.” Rapinoe is a soccer champion and LGBTQ activist. She fought for, and helped win, equal pay in women’s soccer.
Also, Justin Chang reviews the new French film Both Sides of the Blade, starring Juliette Binoche and directed by Claire Denis.