Kelly Reichardt
Height: 152 cm
Kelly Reichardt was born and raised in Miami-Dade Country, Florida, to a family of police officers. She had an interest in photography from a very young age. She started by using her father's cam ...Show More
[observation, 2014, on her seemingly minimalist form of storytelling] A movie is a series of reveals Show more
[observation, 2014, on her seemingly minimalist form of storytelling] A movie is a series of reveals, essentially, and then you're supposed to sit in a room and tell someone what it all means. That goes against everything that I just worked for. So I have no interest in summing it all up. It's all out there. Hide
[on the potential parallels of 'Meek's Cutoff' with current times ] Here was the story of this bragg Show more
[on the potential parallels of 'Meek's Cutoff' with current times ] Here was the story of this braggart leading a bunch of people into the desert without a plan and becoming completely reliant on the locals who are socially different from him and who he is suspicious of. All of which seemed relevant to the moment. Hide
[on the title character in 'Meek's Cutoff'] He's so compelling, and what was really interesting is h Show more
[on the title character in 'Meek's Cutoff'] He's so compelling, and what was really interesting is how everyone experiences him differently. If you read the journals of those who were there, it's clear that some see him as a loudmouth and a bit of a buffoon, and some felt he was just a trapper who had misread his maps. Others felt he was just full of it. The only thing all the journals agree on is he was a showman. Hide
