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Micheli also feels that Boston is ready for a big time film festival, as proven by the success of small theatres such as the Brattle in Harvard Square and Somerville Theatres in Davis Square. “Boston has a strong community of filmgoers, and I think the success of...
Although Micheli is originally from the Boston area, her film Double Dare deals with a phenomenon not normally encountered in the Northeast—stuntwomen. The film documents two individual stuntwomen named Jeannie, the stunt double for Wonder Woman in the 1970s, and Zöe, the stunt double for...
“I’m into athletics. I played Radcliffe Rugby, and I am interested by women doing physical work, like being a stuntwoman, and how women forge an identity through that,” Micheli says. “Plus, I am really interested in older women?...
Micheli, who admits that athletics “kept her in school,” says, “I relate, in some regards, to my subjects. Not necessarily dare devils, but it’s easy to see yourself in your work.”
Micheli agrees with Redmond’s sentiments. “Big film festivals, like Sundance, are just politics,” she says. “They aren’t film festivals, they are film markets. Everyone wants to premiere at Sundance, so it’s really...