Mirandas Victim with Michelle Danner and Sarah Pirozek (Ep. 449)
Director Michelle Danner discusses her new film, Miranda\u2019s Victim, with fellow Director Sarah Pirozek in a Q&A at the DGA theater in New York. In the conversation, she discusses the intention behind her casting choices, how she aimed to capture a classic era through cinematography and editing, and how she sought to explore her lead character\u2019s mindset in tandem to the events of the story.\n\nThe film tells the story of Patricia Weir, who in 1963, was kidnapped and brutally raped by Ernesto Miranda. Committed to seeing him pay for the crime, her life is destroyed by America\u2019s legal system as she triggers a law that transforms the nation.\n\nSee photos and a summary of this event below:\n\nhttps://dga.org/Events/2023/December2023/MirandasVictim_QnA_1123.aspx