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The Treatment

Zoë Kravitz, Giovanni Ribisi, and Kiefer Sutherland on The Treat

The Treatment

KCRW

Arts

4.6639 Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

This week on The Treatment, Elvis welcomes actress-turned-director Zoë Kravitz to discuss her directorial debut, the horror film Blink Twice. Then, actor-turned-cinematographer Giovanni Ribisi drops by to talk about going behind the camera for the twisty thriller Strange Darling. And for The Treat, Emmy-winner Kiefer Sutherland talks about a 1971 film whose naturalistic performances “blew [his] mind.”

Transcript

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0:00.0

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

0:14.1

It's The Treatment.

0:15.3

I'm Elvis Mitchell.

0:16.9

What's fascinating about the new film, Blink Twice, is it still gives us something of a free song to see a woman of color in a horror movie.

0:24.6

It sets up a very interesting tension because so often figures such as that don't survive till the end.

0:31.5

The co-writer and director of the film and actor, Zoe Craven says to talk about.

0:35.0

First of all, thank you so much for being here.

0:37.0

Thank you for having me. First of all, at the very beginning of the movie, I'm kind of reminded

0:41.6

of all Alan Parker movies who were really aware of the kind of the squalor or the circumstances,

0:46.6

like the floor and the ceiling. I think about stuff like Pink Floyd's the Wall or we're just

0:53.1

really aware of how real the

0:55.7

circumstances.

0:57.5

And I guess I wonder about the movies you watch to get ready to make this.

1:01.2

First of all, I love Alan Parker.

1:03.0

So that is such an incredible compliment.

1:06.9

I've grown up watching his films.

1:09.2

Yeah, your mom was in one of his films.

1:11.0

Yeah, she was in Braveheart.

1:12.8

I mean, sorry, Angel Heart.

1:14.5

But I grew up loving Bugsie Malone.

1:17.1

That was one of my favorite films.

1:19.7

And just one of the most tonally interesting films I've ever seen, actually.

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