Frederick Elmes on John Cassavetes' Infectious Confidence, Imitating Sven Nykvist, and Ang Lee's Hulk

Before we can even get on the record, before that most familiar robot warning of “This meeting is being recorded," Frederick Elmes is swapping stories about Albert Brooks. After greeting me by name, he mentions a news piece I had written––a blurb about the recent Brooks documentary Defending My Life. He worked with Brooks some,

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