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Whit Stillman ‘Damsels’ interviews
Stillman has been doing more interviews around the launch of Damsels in Distress. First of this batch is a brief one with Stephanie Merry at the Washinton Post. In my previous roundup of reviews I questioned J.Hoberman’s comparison with Woody … Continue reading
More ‘Damsels’ interviews
A few more interviews with Whit Stillman and the Damsels in Distress cast have appeared. In no particular order: Greta Gerwig is interviewed by Fred Topel at Crave Online: Did this way of speaking change everything else, down to your … Continue reading
Plenty of interviews
Ahead of the US release of Damsels in Distress, Stillman has been doing the rounds of interviews and three have now popped up. LA Weekly and The Village Voice have the same interview (are they the same entity?) by Karina … Continue reading
New York Times on Stillman and ‘Damsels’
If you only read one article on Whit Stillman and Damsels in Distress, this one by Chip Brown at the New York Times is, so far, the one to go for. It discusses Stillman’s childhood and college life, and reports … Continue reading
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
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
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
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
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
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