Filmmaker:One of the things that has always stood out to me in your work is your approach to period. It’s intimate rather than distancing. I feel like there’s a connection between you and the characters and between the characters and the audience that’s very intense. Maggie Green...
He was sitting in his chair, and he looked at me long and hard. I said nothing. All I could think of was that I was not an English teacher; I had been lying to myself, pretending that everything was fine. When he spoke, he said simply, without accusation, “You had nothing to ...