Ginger and Rosa
- Director: Sally Potter
- Writer: Sally Potter
- Cast: Elle Fanning, Alice Englert, Timothy Spall, Oliver Platt, Jodhi May, Alessandro Nivola, Christina Hendricks, Annette Bening
- Language: English
- Theatrical Release Date: March 15, 2013
Synopsis: London, 1962: Two teenage girls, Ginger and Rosa, are inseparable. They play truant together, discuss religion, politics and hairstyles, and dream of lives bigger than their mothers' frustrated domesticity. But as the Cold War meets the sexual revolution, the lifelong friendship of the two girls is threatened. [Synopsis courtesy of Toronto International Film Festival]
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Caryn James News
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I'm so happy to invite all of you to this: a free preview screening at 92nd St. Y of Ginger & Rosa, one of my favorite films this year, followed by a conversation with the amazing director Sally Potter. (March 12th at 8:15 at 92Y.)
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Indiewire News
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Indiewire News
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After a diverse and lengthy early career that encompassed experimental film, dance, theater and music, and following the success of her 1992 arthouse hit "Orlando," Sally Potter settled into a semi-sustained period of more-or-less narrative filmmaking, directing six pictures from "Orlando" through h...
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