Maya Forbes
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The film takes place from 1978 to ’79, and the warm, shaggy vibe evokes the movies of Hal Ashby (Harold and Maude, Being There).
It’s nice to see that, when he’s not spearheading major franchises, Abrams takes time to serve as a Roger Corman-type figure by showcasing new directing talent, as is the case with Trachtenberg here and Maya Forbes with last year’s Infinitely Polar Bear.
Silver Linings Playbook (2012)
Directed by David O. Russell
influenced Infinitely Polar Bear (2014)
Characters
The narrative finds him mostly in a manic phase that, for shorthand’s sake, might have characterized Bradley Cooper’s Pat in “Silver Linings Playbook” before Pat started to settle down.