"Pulsing with a Restlessness of Purpose and Vision"

New interview I did over at Alejandro Adams BrainTrustdv...


"Amir Motlagh sets out to eradicate “division of labor” filmmaking with whale, an elliptical work pulsing with a restlessness of purpose and vision. Motlagh and his film wear a love-hate relationship with mumblecore on their respective sleeves—a condition which seems, ultimately, inevitable. In the following interview, Motlagh discusses the overwhelming pressures of the Internet and the increasing irrelevance of “ethnic identity” films."


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http://braintrustdv.com/wordpress/interview-amir-motlagh/