{"id":30625,"date":"2025-07-08T01:14:54","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T05:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=30625"},"modified":"2025-07-09T21:40:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T01:40:05","slug":"hot-milk-exclusive-interview-with-director-rebecca-lenkiewicz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=30625","title":{"rendered":"Hot Milk : Exclusive Interview with Director Rebecca Lenkiewicz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">\u00a9Courtesy of IFC Films<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@cinemadailyus\"><strong>Check out more of Our YouTube Channel\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nobuhiro Hosoki<\/strong> grew up watching American films since he was a kid; he decided to go to the United States thanks to seeing the artistry of Stanley Kubrick&#8217;s &#8220;A Clockwork Orange.\u201d After graduating from film school, he worked as an assistant director on\u00a0<a class=\"google-anno\" href=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/author\/nobuhosokigmail-com\/#\" data-google-vignette=\"false\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\">\u00a0<span class=\"google-anno-t\">TV<\/span><\/a>\u00a0Tokyo\u2019s program called &#8220;Morning Satellite&#8221; at the New York branch office but he didn\u2019t give up on his interest in cinema. He became a film reporter for via Yahoo Japan News. In that role, he writes news articles, picks out headliners for Yahoo News, as well as interviewing Hollywood film directors, actors, and producers working in the domestic circuit in the USA. He also does production interviews for Japanese distributors of American films and for in-theater on-sale programs. He is now the editor-in-chief of Cinemadailyus.com while continuing his work for Japan.<\/p>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1774669342741533\" data-ad-slot=\"1211148813\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-30627 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Hot-Milk-Poster-1.png\" alt=\"Hot Milk \" width=\"640\" height=\"939\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Hot-Milk-Poster-1.png 640w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Hot-Milk-Poster-1-204x300.png 204w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hot Milk<\/strong> : Rose (Fiona Shaw) and her daughter Sofia (Emma Mackey) travel to the Spanish seaside town of Almer\u00eda to consult with the shamanic Dr. G\u00f3mez, a physician who could possibly hold the cure to Rose&#8217;s mystery illness, which has left her bound to a wheelchair. But in the sultry atmosphere of this sun-bleached town Sofia, who has been trapped by her mother\u2019s illness all her life, finally starts to shed her inhibitions, enticed by the persuasive charms of enigmatic traveler Ingrid (Vicky Krieps). Sofia&#8217;s increased freedom becomes too much for her controlling mother, and as the hot sun beats down, their relationship simmers with pent-up resentments and bitterness, threatening to tear the fragile threads that hold them together, and leading them to a dramatic conclusion.<\/p>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1774669342741533\" data-ad-slot=\"1211148813\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<p><strong> Director<\/strong> : Rebecca Lenkiewicz<\/p>\n<p><strong>Producer<\/strong> : Christine Langan, Kate Glover, Giorgos Karnavas<\/p>\n<p><strong>Screenwriter<\/strong> : Rebecca Lenkiewicz<\/p>\n<p><strong>Distributor<\/strong> : IFC Films<\/p>\n<p><strong>Production Co<\/strong> : HanWay Films, Film4<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rating<\/strong> : R<\/p>\n<p><strong>Genre<\/strong> : Drama<\/p>\n<p><strong>Original Language<\/strong> : English<\/p>\n<p><strong>Release Date (Theaters)<\/strong> : Jun 27, 2025, Limited<\/p>\n<p><strong>Runtime<\/strong> : 1h 32m<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you like the interview, share your thoughts below!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/author\/nobuhosokigmail-com\/\">Check out more of Nobuhiro&#8217;s articles.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here&#8217;s the trailer of the film.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"_tGonuEcOq4\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Hot Milk Feat. 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