Lana Wilson, director of MissAmericana, discusses being let into Taylor Swift's private world, filming the 'extraordinary-ordinary contradictions' and why she hired male production assistants for her all-female crew
The filmmaker discusses being let into Taylor Swift's private world, filming the"extraordinary-ordinary contradictions" and why she hired male production assistants for her all-female crew.That's the narrative that takes shape in the new Netflix documentary, in which director Lana Wilson follows Swift over the course of the pop star's personal and professional redefinition of her own career.
"She just had this incredible meteoric rise when she got to the VMAs and had this experience, which I understood in a new way when I interviewed her about it," Wilson says.
"People need to see that men can fetch coffee for women and not just the other way around, because I'm so used to being treated on a film set where crew people think I'm the producer or people think I'm the production assistant and ask me to get them coffee," Wilson says.tour in 2018, following the singer through her political awakening and the recording of her latest album.
Much of the documentary is interspersed with flashbacks, interviews, concert footage, home videos and Swift's own cellphone videos, such as sweet moments captured with her boyfriend, British actor Joe Alwyn , or when she's workshopping her songs on the piano.
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