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The Business

One 'Weekend' Leads to '45 Years' for Director Andrew Haigh

The Business

KCRW

Tv & Film

4.6676 Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2016

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Filmmaker Andrew Haigh had a difficult time funding his first film, a small indie drama called Weekend. When that movie charmed critics, everything changed. He tells us about his new film 45 Years.

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0:00.0

On To the Point, we try to make sense of the policy debates and the political side shows on the campaign trail.

0:05.6

Ted Cruz wrapping the bacon around the semi-automatic weapon to cook it.

0:10.6

I understand that trade is not a sexy issue.

0:13.1

Nobody knows where the Republican Party is going to land.

0:15.5

I mean, it's kind of like a country road.

0:16.8

No one knows where it will end.

0:18.2

In many ways, Marco Rubio is the Michael Jordan of American politics.

0:22.8

I'm Warren Alney.

0:23.6

To the Point has you covered for the 2016 campaign.

0:26.7

Find the To the Point podcast on KCRW's iTunes page.

0:31.9

From KCRW and KCRW.com, I'm Kim Masters and this is the business.

0:38.9

I basically went to all the people that didn't fund Weekend and I said,

0:42.6

you know you didn't fund my last film. Do you want to fund this film? And they were like,

0:45.7

look, we're sorry we said no last time. So yes, we'll put you in development.

0:49.1

The surprise success of director Andrew Hague's first film weekend made funding his next one much easier.

0:55.6

His new movie, 45 years, about a sudden turn in a marriage of that duration, has actress

1:00.9

Charlotte Rampling in awards contention. Hague tells us about savoring the success of 45 years while

1:06.7

facing the cancellation of his HBO show, Looking. But first on the news banter, 2015, is officially in the books What Lies Ahead.

1:16.2

Stay tuned, it's the business from KCRW.

1:22.5

I am joined by my fellow banterers.

1:25.1

Two fellow banterers, Michael Schneider of TV Guide magazine and

1:28.2

Matt Bellany of the Hollywood Reporter. Hello, gentlemen. Hello. Hello. So, the future

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