Interview: Paul Dano (The Fabelmans) and James Gray (Armageddon Time)
Little Gold Men by Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair
4.2 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 22 November 2022
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
Two conversations with people from films that dive deep into family and memory— what could be more perfect for Thanksgiving week? First, David Canfield talks to Paul Dano, who took on the towering challenge of playing Steven Spielberg's father in The Fabelmans. Then Rebeca Ford talks to James Gray, who mined his own childhood for the 1980-set "ghost story" Armageddon Time.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to Little Gold Men, the awards season podcast from Vanity Fair. |
| 0:05.0 | It's such an honor to present this next award. |
| 0:08.0 | And here are the nominees. |
| 0:10.0 | The Oscar goes to. |
| 0:12.0 | And the Oscar goes to. |
| 0:14.0 | And I can't deny the fact that you like me right now. |
| 0:18.0 | You like me. |
| 0:20.0 | On the King of the World! |
| 0:22.0 | There's a mistake. |
| 0:23.0 | Moonlight, you guys won Best Picture. |
| 0:30.0 | I am Katie Rich and I'm here for this interview episode with Rebecca Ford. |
| 0:40.0 | Hi. |
| 0:41.0 | And David Gamefield. |
| 0:42.0 | Hello. |
| 0:43.0 | Happy Thanksgiving to everyone. |
| 0:45.0 | We have interviews with two people who have made two very family centric films. |
| 0:50.0 | Really. |
| 0:51.0 | I deal Thanksgiving viewing in some ways and none others. |
| 0:53.0 | We were talking to Paul Dana of the Fabiments and James Gray, director of Armageddon Time. |
| 0:58.0 | Let's hear from Paul Dana first. |
| 1:00.0 | David, you got to talk to him. |
| 1:02.0 | You saw the Fabiments at Toronto. |
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