FEB 8 · FILMAKER Q&A
Old Boyfriends
A film by Joan Tewkesbury
w/ Talia Shire, Richard Jordan, John Belushi
Rated R
1hr 43min
FEATURING Q&A with SCREENWRITER + DIRECTOR JOAN TEWKESBURY
Following a psychological breakdown and a failed suicide attempt, Dianne Cruise decides to travel across the country to visit three men from her past. By reconnecting with her old boyfriends, she hopes to understand who she used to be and find a way to move forward with her life. The journey becomes an introspective and sometimes painful exploration of memory, regret, and the difficulty of truly knowing one's self through the lens of past relationships.Tewkesbury evokes a Hitchcockian depth of subjectivity in what is essentially a first-person survey of women's hidden terrors.
Richard Brody
The New Yorker
FEB 8 · FILMAKER Q&A
Old Boyfriends
A film by Joan Tewkesbury
w/ Talia Shire, Richard Jordan, John Belushi
Rated R
1hr 43min
FEATURING Q&A with SCREENWRITER + DIRECTOR JOAN TEWKESBURY
Following a psychological breakdown and a failed suicide attempt, Dianne Cruise decides to travel across the country to visit three men from her past. By reconnecting with her old boyfriends, she hopes to understand who she used to be and find a way to move forward with her life. The journey becomes an introspective and sometimes painful exploration of memory, regret, and the difficulty of truly knowing one's self through the lens of past relationships.Tewkesbury evokes a Hitchcockian depth of subjectivity in what is essentially a first-person survey of women's hidden terrors.
Richard Brody
The New Yorker
