‘Happening’: How Audrey Diwan Crafted a Classic Abortion Drama for Our ‘Scary’ Times
The writer-director tells IndieWire how she built an immersive, claustrophobic, and (unfortunately) quite timely journey for her intrepid heroine.
The writer-director tells IndieWire how she built an immersive, claustrophobic, and (unfortunately) quite timely journey for her intrepid heroine.
Exclusive: Audrey Diwan’s Venice Golden Lion winner takes a hard look at illegal abortions in 1960s France. IFC Films will release the film exclusively in theaters later this year.
Audrey Diwan’s drama about a young woman seeking an abortion in 1960s France vibrates with quiet power.