Kyle Buchanan is covering the films, personalities and events along the way. The Projectionist Chronicles the Awards Season The Oscars aren’t until March, but the campaigns have begun. “It’s more complex, and I wanted to make her real: someone who’s struggling with her career but also has a sense of humor about it,” she said. “It’s hard, but that’s like it is for an older woman,” she said in a video call from Los Angeles.ĭespite the drama enveloping Julia, MacDowell didn’t want to play her as a diva. Denied a private room, she receives chemotherapy treatments in public at a British hospital. In the movie, MacDowell, 64, plays Julia Roth, a Hollywood star whose planned comeback on London’s West End has been canceled the same day she learns she has Stage 4 colon cancer.
Yet she eked out the time to summit Snowdon - because, well, it was there and that’s what she does - all while living with the cast and crew in campers’ housing. Take her new film, “ My Happy Ending,” which was shot on a shoestring budget and a whirlwind schedule in Wales, leaving MacDowell wishing for an extra week for longer prep, different angles, more takes. There isn’t a mountain that Andie MacDowell can’t climb, or at least won’t try to.
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