Daniel London and Will Oldham on Old Joy

About This Movie

So, there's this conversation piece from 2019 featuring Daniel London and Will Oldham, shot by Criterion. It's not just a behind-the-scenes look; it feels more like a reunion of old friends reminiscing about the making of Old Joy. The pacing is relaxed, almost meditative, echoing the film’s themes of connection and the passage of time. Their candid reflections carry a certain weight, revealing insights into their performances and the atmosphere during filming. It’s distinct because it captures that fleeting moment of nostalgia, drawing you back into the world of the original film. The simplicity of the setup lets their dialogue breathe, making it feel intimate and genuine.

Shot by Criterion Collection, adds a layer of authenticityFocuses on themes of friendship and reminiscenceOffers unique insights into the filmmaking process