“As a filmmaker, I don’t really believe in objectivity or fiction or documentary,” “Beginners” director Mike Mills told indieWIRE yesterday afternoon. “All those categories I find are more ...
Playing an emotionally asphyxiated illustrator whose cancer-stricken dad comes out of the closet at age 75, Ewan McGregor looks positively yummy in Beginners, a gay-is-OK dramedy from the distributor ...
The loss of a parent is a tragic twist of fate, but it’s made even more complicated when your 70-year-old father comes out of the closet around the same time. In his new film “Beginners,” Mills takes ...
“OK, so my parents were married in 1955 and my mom knew my dad was gay and my dad knew he was gay and so I was, like, ‘Why in the heck did you get married?’ Like, what was going on? What was that time ...
Co-starring Christopher Plummer and Melanie Laurent (of “Inglourious Basterds“), “Beginners” focuses on a young man (McGregor ) who is rocked by two announcements from his elderly father (Plummer): ...
When Mike Mills turns to filmmaking, he turns to drama in a search for ownership of self. As in his first film, Thumbsuckers, and his newest, Beginners, identity is key.
The next film from “Beginners” writer-director Mike Mills will be “20th Century Women,” a 1970s-set drama produced by Megan Ellison’s Annapurna Pictures, the company announced Friday. Taking place ...
Playing an emotionally asphyxiated illustrator whose cancer-stricken dad comes out of the closet at age 75, Ewan McGregor looks positively yummy in Beginners, a gay-is-OK dramedy from the distributor ...