Interview With "Sorry, Baby" Filmmaker & Star Eva Victor

The Next Best Picture Podcast

Tv & Film

4.2 • 542 Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2025

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

"Sorry, Baby" had its world premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award and received ecstatic reviews for Eva Victor, making her feature directorial debut (she also wrote and stars in the film). Following its screening at the Cannes Film Festival in the Directors' Fortnight section, Victor was kind enough to speak with us about their work and experience making the film, which you can listen to below. Please be sure to check out the film, which will open in select theaters from A24 on June 27th. Thank you, and enjoy! Check out more on NextBestPicture.com Please subscribe on... Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jT YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWA7KiotcWmHiYYy6wJqwOw And be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture and listen to this podcast ad-free Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You are listening to The Next Best Picture podcast, and this is Emma Sassig's interview with the director, writer, and star of the film Sorry Baby, Ava Victor.
0:09.6	Do you miss me, even though you're married?
0:12.0	It's like growing up.
0:13.0	It's so grown up.
0:15.5	School was like.
0:16.7	Oh, grad school was like.
0:18.1	Oh.
0:19.3	I like it here, though.
0:21.6	Are you sure? What are you up to this fine evening?
0:24.6	I was wondering, do you have, like, stuff that makes a fire?
0:27.6	Why do you need it?
0:29.6	My friends and I were going to make, like, hot dogs.
0:31.6	Hot dogs sounds good.
0:32.6	I'm sorry, we only bought two hot dogs.
0:35.6	That's a lot. I'm sorry, we only bought two hot dogs.
0:42.3	That's a lot, right? Still being here.
0:43.3	Oh, it's a lot to be wherever.
0:45.3	Well, thank you so much for your time today.
0:47.3	I'm so happy to be able to speak to you about this film.
0:50.3	I got to catch it back at Sundance a couple of months ago.
0:53.3	I'm so happy that it's coming out after a few months.
0:56.5	And gosh, I'm sure that you've just been on a wild roller coaster ride with this film so far.
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