Robert Greene is one of those filmmakers who may seem to the casual viewer to dabble in different parts of the making of a film. To others he's one of those cinematic polyglot types. The editor of Alex Ross Perry's heady and acerbic Listen Up Philip, Greene is also the director of Actress, the film we're talking about today, which is about his neighbor Brandy Burre.Brandy had a reoccurring role on HBO's The Wire, until she decided to set aside acting for family. Actress is the film that Robert and Brandy began to create around her desire to return to the world of performance she left behind. When our own Dusting Chang previewed the film for his article on the Art of The Real, the...

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