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Video interview with Sweden’s Television

Whit Stillman was interviewed for SVT earlier in the month and it’s online, in several small parts for another year. I’ve also typed up the interview if you’d prefer to just read it. Here’s one of the clips in which … Continue reading

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Collider interviews Whit Stillman

Steve ‘Frosty’ Weintraub over at Collider.com has an interview with Whit Stillman from the Toronto International Film Festival. I haven’t had a chance to watch the video myself yet, but the summary of the conversation sounds interesting. Here’s one quote, … Continue reading

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Stillman talks ‘Damsels’ on ‘Guardian’ video

The UK’s Guardian has a video of Stillman talking to them at the Toronto International Film Festival about Damsels in Distress. The short video includes the three clips from the movie we’ve seen before so there’s not a lot of … Continue reading

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Transcript of Amanda Lang interview with Stillman

Many thanks to reader Jonathan Takagi who did an excellent and speedy job of transcribing the video interview on CBC’s The Lang and O’Leary Exchange linked to yesterday. So if you’re short of time, or aren’t able to watch the … Continue reading

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Stillman interviewed about the business of film-making

Tied in with the screening of Damsels in Distress at the Toronto International Film Festival, Whit Stillman was interviewed on Canadian TV. He was on the Lang and O’Leary Exchange, a business show, on which he talked about the process … Continue reading

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Video interviews with ‘Damsels’ stars

Reader Eric Burritt sent in links to four YouTube videos of interviews with various stars of Damsels in Distress from the Venice and Toronto film festivals. I haven’t watched these myself yet, so post a comment if you watch and … Continue reading

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‘New York’ Magazine Interview

New York magazine has an interview with Whit Stillman about Damsels in Distress. Some of the usual background, playing up some of Stillman’s seemingly eccentricities but has an interesting description of the film: It’s a freewheeling comedy, full of musical … Continue reading

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New Stillman interview about ‘Damsels’

Thanks to those who emailed a link to a new profile and interview with Whit Stillman at First Things magazine. The article, by Mara Altman, is definitely well worth a read, although little new is revealed about the movie Damsels … Continue reading

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Stillman radio interview and Sundance video

Two new Metropolitan-related items from reader Eric Burritt. First, a radio interview with Stillman from 2009. I’ve put off posting this because I wanted to listen to the interview first but haven’t had time. You can download the file directly … Continue reading

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1991 ‘Metropolitan’ interview

Here’s an interview with Whit Stillman from 1991 that I haven’t seen before, and it’s possibly the earliest interview available online. Betsy Sussler talks to Stillman about Metropolitan, and it’s definitely worth a read. The material seemed pretty rich, almost … Continue reading

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