Having to reschedule interviews is nothing new, but when it’s because the filmmaker has to attend a rehearsal for a ballet adaptation of his 1967 debut film, I have to count that as a first. Titicut Follies — the collaboration between Frederick Wiseman, contemporary ballet choreographer James Sewell and musician/composer Lenny Pickett — was given a preview during the 40th Toronto International Festival ahead of the ballet’s October 2016 premiere at the Skirball Center at Nyu. However, the topic of our conversation was the North American premiere of In Jackson Heights at Tiff, with Wiseman arriving shortly after giving an introduction at […]...
- 11/3/2015
- by Trevor Hogg
- Filmmaker Magazine - Blog
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