Word: importantant
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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The odd publicity turf war aside, the "buzz" about this production has been largely positive, namely because the cast and crew have tried to steer clear of any sort of pointed commentary. This is a story about one of the most important figures in the Christian tradition, but it's...
Zayed M. Yasin '02 says that he usually checks off "other" and so does not know how important the change will be for him, but thinks it will now give a better overall picture.
This play bathes in ambiguity--and almost drowns in it. One does not know why the families are suffering, why the French family is forced to leave its hometown and abandon their child. Who are these families? Are they Jewish? Are they resistance fighters? The director leaves important concrete details...
Mihaileanu: I am always surprised that in different cultures they understand the movie in the same way. The Venice demonstration [in which the audience protested to allow the film to be officially included in the competition--the first demonstration of its kind at a film festival] was a big surprise...
MH: We are definitely trying to break out, but that's very difficult because maybe our songs are not in the pop music style of America. The big mainstream music is teen pop music, which is absolutely opposite from us. Also, Yuka and I don't have big boobs, so...