Lulu Wang’s Sundance smash, “The Farewell,” will be released by A24 this Friday.
It’s simply one of the most formally layered and dramatically nuanced films of the year, and we imagine the indie film community will be hearing the incredibly talented filmmaker’s name come up in more than a few conversations this summer and hopefully this upcoming awards season as well.Read More: ‘The Farewell’: Awkwafina Shines In A Resonant Happy/Sad Tale Of Family Love & Loss [Sundance Review]With her unanimously acclaimed movie currently sitting at 100% on Rotten Tomatoes – as our review put it, “the brilliance of “The Farewell” is how it taps into a human universality… and it’s a clear cut breakthrough for Wang” — the Chinese American artist has already locked down her next project.Continue reading Lulu Wang Lines Up Her Third Feature, A Sci-Fi Adaptation Mining The Same Source Material As Filmmaker Kogonada at The Playlist.
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