Basel Adra and Yuval Abraham tell IndieWire they made their documentary so they could reach a U. S. audience, a surprisingly difficult task for the fall’s best-reviewed film.
"I’m not being snobby, but there are two concurrent industries: One that works with a lack of care, artistic integrity. Go nuts, make stuff with Instagram followers as a factor, whatever."
Missing Movies, whose board includes filmmaker Mary Harron and producer Ira Deutchman, asked the Academy to restore the jobs of 16 staffers laid off last month.