Thompson on Hollywood: David Gordon Green Talks 'Prince Avalanche,' 'Suspiria' Remake, Personal Filmmaking and TV vs. Movies

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David Gordon Green Talks 'Prince Avalanche,' 'Suspiria' Remake, Personal Filmmaking and TV vs. Movies Aug 4th 2013, 22:32, by Ryan Lattanzio One of our least pretentious filmmakers, David Gordon Green insists on making the movies he wants to make. Thanks to the cushion provided by big-budget forays like the "Pineapple Express" (2008) and "The Sitter" (2008), Green actually gets away with it.  In the early 2000s, Green planted himself on the map with coming-of-age character studies "George Washington" (2000) and "All the Real Girls" (2003), two films that established his taste for elegiac mood, complicated characters and a wide-angled lens. He began to assemble bigger casts but still-slight budgets with weighty dramas "Undertow" (2004) and "Snow Angels" (2007), which underwhelmed at the box office--before turning to directing mainstream comedies "Pineapple Express" and "The Sitter." With his new work "Prince Avalanche," Green is back where he belongs: independent filmmaking. In remaking the 2011 Icelandic film "Either Way," Green has made his most personal film yet. Set in early-90s Texas in a... Media files: david-gordon-green.png (image/jpeg)

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