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The Treatment

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Walter Salles, and Pablo Larraín on The Treat

The Treatment

KCRW

Arts

4.6639 Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

This week on The Treatment, Elvis welcomes Oscar-nominated actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, who stars in the new film Nickel Boys, adapted from the acclaimed novel by Colson Whitehead. Then, director Walter Salles stops by to talk about his new film I’m Still Here, which is up for a Golden Globe for Best Non-English Language Motion Picture. Finally, on The Treat, Maria director Pablo Larraín talks about the opera that made him fall in love with the art form.

Transcript

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0:00.0

From KCRW Santa Monica and KCRW.com, it's The Treatment.

0:14.3

It's The Treatment.

0:15.4

I'm Elvis Mitchell.

0:16.3

You can also for the show at KCRW.com.

0:18.5

It's always great to meet somebody whose talent speaks volumes about who she is,

0:23.8

whose work as somebody as, I think, a weight of strength we see so often in their work.

0:30.6

We can go back to me for Ray, where we saw her doing that in the film.

0:34.4

But also, we can think about that.

0:36.1

In her film, King Richard, for which

0:37.8

she received an Academy Award nomination, last year's origin, where she held the film together

0:42.9

and demanded our attention. Her newest project is an adaptation of the Nickel Boys, now called

0:48.0

Nickel Boys. So I guess that the article is too expensive to keep in the adaptation. My guess is

0:52.6

the actor, Angela, Ellis Taylor.

0:56.0

It's a film that ever here.

0:58.0

God, if we're talking about the South,

0:59.8

and what's great about the film is it's got the light of the South in it.

1:03.1

There's a kind of a sunlight that the South offers.

1:07.1

Yes.

1:08.0

That we feel.

1:08.9

And actually, it took me back to the book.

1:10.1

I wanted to ask you, when you read the book, what you felt about that character you played?

1:15.8

Well, I didn't, I didn't read the book.

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