Chloe Okuno on 'Black Swan'
The WATCHER director takes flight with prima ballerina Nina Sayers, as played by Natalie Portman.
Episode 30 of the Feeling Seen podcast, hosted by Jordan Crucchiola, titled "Chloe Okuno on 'Black Swan'" was published on June 2, 2022 and runs 46 minutes.
June 2, 2022 ·46m · Feeling Seen
Summary
The WATCHER director takes flight with prima ballerina Nina Sayers, as played by Natalie Portman.
Episode Description
How is an overprotected ballerina on the brink of a major career coup like an up-and-coming director with a huge debut thriller on her hands? It’s not a riddle — it’s the topic of today’s episode with Chloe Okuno, director of the brand new movie WATCHER. She’s talking about how she sees herself in Natalie Portman’s Nina Sayers in BLACK SWAN.
Then, it’s even more women on the brink with Jordan’s one quick thing about LUX ÆTERNA, one of Gaspar Noe’s new films.
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With Jordan Crucchiola and Chloe Okuno
That The Fly 2 GIF (it's gross, be warned!)
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