Josephine Decker has a plan. “I have this crescendoing dream of creating a residency for movies without scripts. That’s how I made my short ‘A Stable Marriage.’ We basically had one paragraph, and then we spent a whole day improvising together. It was so much fun and so refreshing,” she tells Variety. Decker has directed […]
‘Chasing Summer’ Director Josephine Decker Says That ‘Filmmaking Is Lonelier Than Ever,’ So It’s Time to Build a Community

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