Talk Show with Harper Simon
Episode 38
Rose McGowan on Directing Her Short Film DAWN and Sexism in Hollywood
Rose McGowan discusses DAWN, Adam Sandler, and endless controversy in Hollywood in this uncensored interview. From her early days in movies, to working with Quentin Tarantino and Wes Craven-we hear the most unapologetic (and refreshing) things that the star of Planet Terror & Death Proof has on her mind. The influence of Hemingway and other artistic disciplines, the played out sexism of the movie business, and why the movie business needs to step up its game is laid bare on Harper Simon’s TALK SHOW.
Episode Breakdown
00:01 Welcoming Rose McGowan to Talk Show.
01:05 Directing Dawn, The Pines and finding influences.
06:03 Early days in Hollywood, Scream & working with Wes Craven.
09:58 Grindhouse, funeral homes and the transition away from acting.
14:20 Adam Sandler casting call, the unspoken rules of Hollywood and finding creativity.
19:32 Starting a national dialogue about sexism in Hollywood.
22:35 Thank you and goodbye.
Guest Bio
Rose McGowan is an actress and director who has worked with Greg Araki, Robert Rodriguez, Quentin Tarantino, Brian DePalma, Wes Craven, and many more. She recently released her directorial debut, DAWN.
Additional Links
https://twitter.com/rosemcgowan
https://www.youtube.com/user/rosemcgowan
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