Sophy Romvari on the Grief That Shaped Blue Heron

Writer-director Sophy Romvari is speaking to me at the tail end of the North American publicity tour for her debut feature, the remarkable Blue Heron. “It seems to really access people’s vulnerability in a way I don’t know how to articulate, because it’s such a gift, but also it’s so heavy,” she reflects, describing “cryfest” early screenings of the film. “It’s a weird thing to be grateful for, that people are crying, but of course I’m really happy to knowhellip;

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