Whit Stillman

In December, Metropolitan was shown selected to be shown at the Sundance Film Festival as one of three films chosen for The Sundance Collection at UCLA, which exists to “preserve and restore documentaries, narratives, shorts, festival films, and commercially released independent films” according to this report on the Sundance site.

They also have a quick blog post about the film’s January screening, and you can currently see a bunch of photos from the event at Life magazine.

Best of all, here’s a (slightly squashed) video of Whit Stillman introducing the film plus interviews with Taylor Nichols and Chris Eigeman:

While I’m here, here’s a new (to me) review of the Last Days of Disco DVD from last year.