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A FANTASTIC WOMAN — Daniela Vega and Sebastián Lelio Interview

February 15, 2018 By 1 Comment

A FANTASTIC WOMAN — Daniela Vega and Sebastián Lelio Interview

Click here to listen to the interview. When I spoke with Chile’s Sebastián Lelio and Daniela Vega for the Oscar-nominated A FANTASTIC WOMAN on January 9th, 2018, I started with the obvious question, why a film with a transgender protagonist, and why Daniela, who started the project as a consultant before becoming its star. We… Read More »

Tagged With: Chilean cinema, cis-gender, discrimination, drama, love story, magical realism, music, mystery, prejudice, transgender

THE 9TH LIFE OF LOUIS DRAX

August 31, 2016 By Leave a Comment

THE 9TH LIFE OF LOUIS DRAX

THE 9TH LIFE OF LOUIS DRAX uses the perspective of a child to tell a very mature, very troubling story. It’s a device that could be precious if handled with less sensitivity, less intelligence than is found in Max Minghella’s wondrous adaptation, directed by Alexandre Aja,  of Liz Johnson’s novel of the same name.  It… Read More »

Tagged With: accident, coma, falling off a cliff, magical realism

Alejandro Gonzales Inarritu is BIUTIFUL

September 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment

Alejandro Gonzales Inarritu is BIUTIFUL

Until now Alejandro Gonzales Inarritu has made films that feature multiple story lines of people in crisis. With BIUTIFUL, he follows one story from beginning to end, but loses none of the complexity or richness of his previous work. It also incorporates part of his own experience of feeling a brush with death. When I… Read More »

Tagged With: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, BIUTIFUL, collaboration, death, director, drama, film, Javier Bardem, magical realism, movie, narrative, screenwriter, sex

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