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Desperate Times: An Interview with 'Wendy and Lucy' Director Kelly Reichardtnew

The accident of timing has everything to do with how a movie is received, and there's no question Kelly Reichardt's Wendy and Lucy hits home more forcefully now than when it premiered last May. The spare, lyrical story seems tailor-made for hard times, when even the formerly comfortable are staring destitution in the face.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Sam Adams  |  01-27-2009  |  Profiles & Interviews

Michelle Williams Finds a Safe Haven With Outsider Director Kelly Reichardtnew

It's a rare bankable star who lends her name to a tiny project budgeted at $300,000 and shot over 18 days with a mostly volunteer crew by a director whose name, had Williams bothered to ask permission from her agents, would doubtless have inspired the response "Who?"
L.A. Weekly  |  Ella Taylor  |  12-19-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Kelly Reichardt on Working with Michelle Williams and the Realities of Being Poornew

A relentlessly independent director working far outside the confines of the studio system, Reichardt has fashioned a film that illuminates the ways in which people treat one another, from compassion to indifference, during tough times. She spoke us about her new film.
New York Press  |  Christopher Wallenberg  |  12-11-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

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