Wilson Kwong spoke with Sally Potter during Berlinale back in February, about her new film The Roads Not Taken and the personal life events that inspired its story.
The Roads Not Taken follows a day in the life of a man and his daughter, as he floats through alternate lives he could have lived, leading his daughter to wrestle with her own path as she considers her future.
In Everybody Knows, a woman returns to her hometown with her two children to attend her sister’s wedding. However, the trip is upset by unexpected events that bring secrets into the open.
In Everybody Knows, a woman returns to her hometown outside Madrid with her two children to attend her sister’s wedding. However, the trip is upset by unexpected events that bring secrets into the open.
Asghar Farhadi’s Everbody Knows is a melodrama that takes itself too seriously – one that pulls in each and every direction to try and find some thematic footing, and ends up not saying too much about anything.