“Even Stalin on his Deathbed Thought He Was a Good Person”: Todd Solondz on Palindromes

With Todd Solondz’s Palindromes currently rereleased by Monument Releasing in a new 4K restoration on the occasion of its 20th anniversary, we are reposting Matthew Ross’s interview with Solondz from our Spring, 2005 print edition. The film opens today at New York’s Metrograph Theater before traveling to Philadelphia, Atlanta and Los Angeles in the weeks ahead.  It  was nine years ago that Todd Solondz took home the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance for his second feature, Welcome to the Dollhouse. One of the seminal indies of the late 1990s, the film earned more than $4 million at the box office […] The post “Even Stalin on his Deathbed Thought He Was a Good Person”: Todd Solondz on Palindromes first appeared on Filmmaker Magazine.

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“Even Stalin on his Deathbed Thought He Was a Good Person”: Todd Solondz on Palindromes

With Todd Solondz’s Palindromes currently rereleased by Monument Releasing in a new 4K restoration on the occasion of its 20th anniversary, we are reposting Matthew Ross’s interview with Solondz from our Spring, 2005 print edition. The film opens today at New York’s Metrograph Theater before traveling to Philadelphia, Atlanta and Los Angeles in the weeks ahead.  It  was nine years ago that Todd Solondz took home the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance for his second feature, Welcome to the Dollhouse. One of the seminal indies of the late 1990s, the film earned more than $4 million at the box office […] The post “Even Stalin on his Deathbed Thought He Was a Good Person”: Todd Solondz on Palindromes first appeared on Filmmaker Magazine.