“It’s enough to make you want to scream inside,” Lorenza Izzo says of her new film which tackles reproductive rights and the struggles of single mothers and people of color.
, a couple fights in the streets of San Francisco. When they’re done arguing, they turn to address the camera directly. A white woman nearby leans out of a window and, also facing viewers, asks how many movies they’ve seen set in the ’60s and ’70s that aren’t just about women who look like her. The film then pivots to follow the story of one-half of the bickering couple: a young Latina woman named Celina, played by the Chilean actress Lorenza Izzo.
Immediately after tearing through the screenplay, Izzo contacted her team and asked to meet with Feliciano. “She justof Izzo. It was important to find an actress who was truly able to understand the character, since it was such a personal portrait for so many people involved with the film. “My greatest feeling so far has been how much people are relating to her performance.”“We didn’t even really talk about the script,” Izzo added of their meeting.
“It was incredible to understand, to put yourself in that space of what freedom and relief and [ability] to breathe [meant],” she said. In Feliciano’s eyes, that personal connection with the role only created more of an emotional link between Izzo and the viewer, elevating her performance in. “[Audiences are now] seeing her as a leading lady, which she always has been,” the director added.
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