Interview: Anca Damian on Finding Empathy Through the Eyes of a Lost Dog in “Marona’s Fantastic Tale”
Source: moveablefest.com
Publish Date: June 25, 2020
Author: Stephen Saito
When Anca Damian had been working on her previous film “The Magic Mountain” when she came upon a stray dog with no owner in sight. She didn’t have time to care for a new pet in between traveling between from Afghanistan to France to Poland for work, but she was able to find a shelter that could place it with a family who could, ultimately turning into a series of homes for the dog that she’d keep tabs on over the course of a few weeks and while her initial interest was on the dog’s well-being, she became increasingly more fascinated by how the foster families seemed affected by their time with it.
