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Tom Dolby — LAST WEEKEND

October 22, 2014 By Leave a Comment

Tom Dolby — LAST WEEKEND

It was only right that when I spoke by phone with Tom Dolby about LAST WEEKEND on September 12, 2014, he was on his porch overlooking a lake. LAST WEEKEND, which Dolby co-directed with Tom Williams from his own script, is set on Lake Tahoe during an emotionally tumultuous Labor Day Weekend for the affluent Green family. One of the… Read More »

Tagged With: Chris Mulkey, cinema, class system, director, film, Joseph Cross, Judith Light, Lake Tahoe, Mary Kay Place, mothers and sons, movie, narrative, Patricia Clarkson, sound design, Tom Dolby, Zachary Booth

ADORE

October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

ADORE

ADORE, adapted from Doris Lessing’’s novel The Grandmothers, is a compelling, dangerous meditation on the stifling nature of convention, and the fluid nature of emotional bonding when societal norms are put aside. At the center are two lifelong friends, Lil (Naomi Watts) and Roz (Robin Wright), best friends since childhood. They are not, as the… Read More »

Tagged With: book to screen, Doris Lessing, Family, mothers and sons, older women-younger men, romance

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