Cannes: Kelly Reichardt on the Progress of Female Directors: “Not That Much Has Changed”
Kelly Reichardt and Michelle Williams engaged in loose reflection on the process of making art and collaboration, on the problems with the traditional artistic biopic, and on acting with cats and monkeys, at a wide-ranging press conference Saturday following the world premiere of their Cannes competition film Showing Up.
In the film, Williams plays Lizzie, a Portland-based sculptor nervously preparing for an exhibit while juggling the distractions of her family and friends. Hong Chau, John Magaro, Judd Hirsch, Maryann Plunkett and Andre 3000 co-star.More from The Hollywood ReporterCannes: Five Takeaways From the 2022 Film FestivalRuben Ostlund on Capitalism Satire 'Triangle of...