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The Treatment

Oren Moverman: Rampart

The Treatment

KCRW

Arts

4.6639 Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2012

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Elvis Mitchell sits down with writer/director Oren Moverman to discuss his latest film, Rampart, in theaters February 10.

Transcript

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0:00.0

From KCRW, Santa Monica and KCRW.com, this is The Treatment.

0:15.0

Welcome to the treatment, which you can also hear at KCRW.com.

0:19.0

My guest, writer-director, Oran Moverman, is a collaborator with Allison McLean on

0:24.2

Jesus' son with Todd Haynes on I'm Not There.

0:27.6

And on this newest film working with James Elroy on this amazing movie Rampart, which stars

0:33.2

Woody Harrelson.

0:33.9

First one, Owen, welcome.

0:35.0

Thanks so much for coming back.

0:36.2

Thank you.

0:36.6

Nice to be back.

0:37.6

And you are a collaborator. Owen, welcome. Thanks so much for coming back. Thank you. Nice to be back. And you are a collaborator.

0:39.1

It's fascinating.

0:40.1

But as you collaborate on movies from I'm not there to married life to Jesus' son, each movie takes on a different complexion.

0:48.2

Yeah.

0:48.8

First of all, I want to make sure that we're using the word collaborator in the artistic sense and not in a war-like sense

0:54.9

because I do I do like to think of myself as the resistance as well.

1:00.2

Forgive my imprecision, not a collaborator, but a collaborator.

1:04.2

Yes, I'm a collaborator with the resistance of independent film.

1:07.6

It's funny you say that because the films you've all done have been independent films.

1:10.5

Yes.

1:10.7

I mean, since 99, you must all done have been independent films. Yes.

1:11.6

I mean, since 99, you must have gotten lawyers to go into the studio system, but you have not done that.

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