Can you both discuss how this film came about?
Benjamin Ree: The film began with me researching art robberies.
Features: Q&A
August 11, 2020
She Dies Tomorrow – Q&A with Amy Seimetz, Kate Lyn Sheil and Jane Adams
by The National Board of Review
The following questions and answers are excerpted from a conversation that followed the NBR screening of She Dies Tomorrow. Can you talk about the origin of this project? Amy Seimetz: I was dealing with a lot of anxiety and I realized that to alleviate the anxiety I was talking to my friends – namely Kate Lyn […]
August 4, 2020
Never Rarely Sometimes Always – Q&A with Eliza Hittman, Sidney Flanigan and Talia Ryder
by The National Board of Review
Eliza, when did you first start to think about making this remarkable film?
Eliza Hittman: I first began thinking about this film in 2012. I read a newspaper article that was all about the death of Savita Halappanavar, this woman in Ireland who died after being denied a life-saving abortion.
July 28, 2020
Shirley – Q&A with Josephine Decker and Elisabeth Moss
by The National Board of Review
Josephine, can you speak a bit about that rehearsal process?
When I was going into it, I thought we needed three weeks of rehearsal. Of course, we had like a day and a half!
July 21, 2020
Crip Camp – Q&A with James Lebrecht and Nicole Newnham
by The National Board of Review
How did you decide that co-directing this film was the best approach?
James Lebrecht: I’ve had the good fortune to have worked with Nicole on three of her films in the past, and we became friends over the years. I just loved her work!