Tag: Frances Ha
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How The Minds Of The Truman Show Helped Bring Greta Gerwig’s Barbieland To Life
“Barbie” might be a multimillion-dollar corporate product based on a ridiculously lucrative multimedia property, but it’s also an earnest love letter to cinema history. Of course, that’s nothing new for co-writer and director Greta Gerwig. A quick glimpse at the multi-hyphenate’s filmography will reveal she’s never shied away from openly acknowledging her influences. “Frances Ha,”…
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The 10 Decisions That Turned ‘Little Women’ Into a Modern Movie Classic
It seems obvious now, after the 2018 success of auto-fiction “Lady Bird” — which earned five Oscar nominations, including the fifth nod for a woman for Best Director — that Greta Gerwig was the perfect match to write and direct Sony’s latest movie adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s 19th century classic “Little Women.” But back…