„It’s not an easy story but it has a lot of heart“
Interview with Alexandre Rockwell and Lana Rockwell from Sweet ThingWe meet the director of Sweet Thing and the actress of Billie Lana Rockwell at the CinemaxX. We are greeted warmly and go over to their hotel because at the CinemaxX it is too loud. We are very happy that the interview worked.We talk briefly about our blog and then the interview starts!Anna: Billie Holiday is a big topic in the film and Billie is also named after her.Why did you choose to include Billie Holiday in your film?Alexander Rockwell (director): There is kind of an aura about Billie Holiday. She has a lot of pain in her life but she’s such an elegant person, she is almost like a dream. There is something very beautiful and kind of dreamy about her but she suffered a lot. I thought she would be a great hero for the...