Lenny Abrahamson

The Iris at SXSW: Lenny Abrahamson, director of Frank on influences, working with Fassbender, Gyllenhaal & Gleeson.

Having a full house premiere at the Stateside Theater in Austin on Monday was Frank, the Lenny Abrahamson directed offbeat comedy which takes inspiration from the Chris Sievey persona Frank Sidebottom. Starring Domnhall Gleeson, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Michael Fassbender – as the papier mache head wearing ‘Frank’ – it’s a film that has prompted much…

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