The director talks about building a family for this "translation" — rather than an adaptation — of Justin Torres' acclaimed novel.
The writer/director talks about her seductive gothic fairy tale about a lonely vampire looking for companionship in Iran and how making it helped her find her place as an artist.
A primal scream of a drama that reveals the harsh beauty of childhood through an adaptation of Justin Torres' novel about a nine-year-old finding his way in the world.
