James Gray
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James Gray

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two_lovers.jpgElvis hosts writer-director James Gray (The Yards, We Own the Night, Little Odessa ) whose latest film is Two Lovers

, starring Joaquin Phoenix, Gwyneth Paltrow and Isabella Rossellini.

 

James talks about protagonist Joaquin Phoenix, the influence of 1950's Italian cinema, basing the film's setting (a claustrophobic apartment in New York) on his own early life experiences, and the danger of ambition in his movies.

 

Guests:

A CD copy of The Treatment is available by calling 1.888.600.5279.
Transcripts are not available.

Music

 

The theme track is Chocolate Elvis by Tosca.
(compilation CD  'Abstract Vibes'  on Quango Records, Cat# 162-448 015-2)

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