Watch: Indiewire with Elle Fanning, Christina Hendricks and Sally Potter at AFI FEST for 'Ginger and Rosa' (VIDEO)

Indiewire and Thompson on Hollywood writer Sophia Savage braved the red carpet at Grauman's Egyptian Theater earlier this week for AFI FEST's Special Screening of Sally Potter's coming-of-age drama "Ginger and Rosa." Among the highlights: Hendricks spills details on her participation in Ryan Gosling's upcoming directorial debut, and Potter explains why she chose Fanning from a pool of 2000 girls.

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