The acclaimed writer and director of 'Past Lives' is back to explore the rules and rituals of love in the modern age once again. This time she draws on her own history as a matchmaker to craft a story that dissects romance tropes, and how we define value in other people, and ourselves.
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Oct 14
'Fjord' Director Cristian Mungiu
Director Cristian Mungiu ("4 Months, 3 Weeks & 2 Days") uses his films to challenge audience's morals and sense of justice. In his newest film, the Palme d'Or winning "Fjord," Mungiu follows an immigrant Romanian family targeted by Norwegian child protective services for their co ... Show More
43m 3s
Oct 9
'Misty Green' Director Chris Rock
In his fourth film as writer and director, Chris Rock is coming out as a cinephile. In this conversation with IndieWire's Chris O'Falt, Rock shares his love for independent filmmakers like Alexander Payne and Noah Baumbach, and how he is trying to be taken seriously as a director ... Show More
34m 19s
Jun 2025
Materialists with Celine Song and Mona Fastvold (Ep. 548)
<p class="p1">Director Celine Song discusses her new film, Materialists, with fellow Director Mona Fastvold in a Q&A at the DGA theater in New York. In the conversation, she discusses how the film was inspired by her own time as a matchmaker, the differences in dating culture ... Show More
31m 55s
Feb 2024
Celine Song - 'Past Lives' [LIVE]
In front of an audience at Chapman University, the Korean-Canadian filmmaker, who is Oscar-nominated for her autobiographical feature directorial debut, reflects on her transition from playwright to filmmaker, the biggest challenges that a first-time filmmaker faces and her aspir ... Show More
1h 31m
Jun 2023
'Past Lives,' the Start of Oscar Season, and the Top Five Most Romantic Movies of All Time
Sean and Amanda dive deep into 'Past Lives,' one of the year's finest films and an extraordinary example of writing, directing, and acting in romantic storytelling (1:00). Then, they share their five favorite romantic films (58:00). Finally, Sean is joined by writer-director Celi ... Show More
2 h
<p>On this special episode of The Letterboxd Show, <a href="https://letterboxd.com/brat/">Mia Lee Vicino</a> chats with filmmaker <a href="https://letterboxd.com/director/celine-song/">Celine Song</a> about her directorial debut <a href="https://boxd.it/oNB8">Past Lives</a>, in t ... Show More
