John Cameron Mitchell on His Alien-Meets-Punk Movie ‘How to Talk to Girls at Parties’

Adapted from the short story by Neil Gaiman and directed by John Cameron Mitchell, the quirky teenage romance How to Talk to Girls at Parties follows a group of friends, as they unexpectedly meet an otherworldly colony in 1970s suburban England.

It’s a Romeo + Juliet story, but with a punk boy (Alex Sharp) and an alien girl (Elle Fanning), on an adventure through punk clubs and alien hangouts in Croydon, with a great soundtrack of music and some wild latex fashion.

During this 1-on-1 phone interview with Collider, filmmaker John Cameron Mitchell talked about what made him …

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