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The Father screenwriter Christopher Hampton on the difficulty of film funding, working with Florian Zeller and delivering that final punch – NEWS.com.au
The Father screenwriter Christopher Hampton on the difficulty of film funding, working with Florian Zeller and delivering that final punch
When there are big-name, Oscar-winning stars such as Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman attached to a movie, youd expect investors and studios would be keen to jump on.Not so for The Father, a stirring family drama that’s nominated for six Academy Awards including acting nods for Hopkins and Colman.
The directorial debut of French playwright Florian Zeller is the story of an elderly man whose memory is failing him and whose grasp on his surroundings becomes a losing battle as his daughter tries to…
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