Choose Film: A Reel Retrospective

EP72 BOYHOOD (dir. Richard Linklater) with Rebecca Riddell

October 04, 2022 Season 9
Choose Film: A Reel Retrospective
EP72 BOYHOOD (dir. Richard Linklater) with Rebecca Riddell
Show Notes

Welcome to 072 of Choose Film: A Reel Retrospective podcast.

We're going through ch, ch, ch changes.
We welcome our new Co-Host, Nicola Docherty... Say our goodbyes to Rebecca and discuss the 12 years in the making 'Boyhood', directed by Richard Linklater

SYNOPSIS

The joys and pitfalls of growing up are seen through the eyes of a child named Mason (Ellar Coltrane), his parents (Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke) and his sister (Lorelei Linklater). Vignettes, filmed with the same cast over the course of 12 years, capture family meals, road trips, birthday parties, graduations and other important milestones. Songs from Coldplay, Arcade Fire and other artists capture the time period. Directed by Richard Linklater.

Links In Conversation

Twitter - @riddellr

Twitter - @LinksLockdown

Insta - @riddellrebecca


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