Posts Tagged ‘cholodenko’

‘Kids Are All Right’ director’s success is no fluke

The first time could have been an accident, the second time a coincidence, but now Lisa Cholodenko has made three superior films — “High Art,” “Laurel Canyon” and the brand new “The Kids Are All Right” — so it’s time to acknowledge her as a major filmmaker. Cholodenko, who was born in Los Angeles in 1964, visited San Francisco as part of the film’s publicity tour. you’ve written all …

The Kids Are All Right is more than alright

Art house queen Lisa Cholodenko has succeeded in creating a mainstream movie about families and partnership.

"The Kids Are All Right"

Serious comedy, powered by an enthusiastic cast and full of good-natured innuendo, Lisa Cholodenko’s The Kids Are All Right gives adolescent coming-of-age and the battle of the sexes a unique twist, in part by creating a romantic triangle between a longstanding, devoutly bourgeois lesbian …

The woman behind ‘The Kids Are All Right’

Lisa Cholodenko’s pro-family comedy with a difference A movie is made up of a thousand details. Take, for example, the “numb tongue” story in the coming comedy-drama, “The Kids Are All Right.”