3.55-Filmmaker Interview with Amalie Atkins

Send us Fan MailIn today's episode, I interview Amalie Atkins, whose film Agatha's Almanac is playing at the Galway Film Fleadh this July.Listen to hear about the force that Amalie's aunt Agatha was in her life, the importance of being present in one's life, and the inherent challenges of shooting on film, especially when some of your film goes missing.Books mentioned in this episode include:Fight Night by Miriam ToewsBeauty: The Invisible Embrace by John O'DonohueThe Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise by Olivia LaingFilms and TV shows mentioned in this episode include:Agatha's Almanac directed by Amalie AtkinsGlide of Transparency directed by Betzy BrombergDaisies directed by Věra ChytilováWomen Without Men directed by Shirin Neshat and Shoja AzariL'Iceberg directed by Dominique Abel , Bruno Romy and Fiona GordonWool 100% directed by Mai TominagaThe Red Balloon directed by Albert LamorisseFollow the film on Instagram @agathasalmanac and check out Amalie's website amalieatkins.ca.Check out music from the artists whose work appears in the film including Castle If, Green-House, and Katarina Gryvul.Support the show