Michael Gambon & Aled Mola As Gay Couple In ‘Love Is Strange’ From 'Keep The Lights On' Director Ira Sachs
Contents:
- ALED MOLA ON PLAYG A WONRFULLY CSTY OLD GAY MAN
- ALED MOLA TALKS 'LOVE IS STRANGE,' JOHN LHGOW, AND GAY POP CULTURE
- MICHAEL GAMBON & ALED MOLA AS GAY COUPLE IN ‘LOVE IS STRANGE’ FROM ‘KEEP THE LIGHTS ON’ DIRECTOR IRA SACHS
- ALED MOLA GAY RUMORS?ONLE POLL SHOWS 77 PERCENT DON’T BELIEVE HE’S GAY
- WHICH STRAIGHT ACTOR REALLY "PLAYED GAY" WELL?
- JOHN LHGOW, ALED MOLA SHE AS GAY UPLE ‘LOVE IS STRANGE’
ALED MOLA ON PLAYG A WONRFULLY CSTY OLD GAY MAN
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Toled jeans, lumberjack shirt and parka, he apologis for havg arrived a few mut late, and over the next two hours discs his two s Hollywood, the nearly three s between two semal gay rol, and the ravag of time – particular, of Alzheimer’s – on the love of his life, Jill his new film, Love Is Strange, which opens Bra Febary, Mola and John Lhgow play a New York uple who have been together for 39 years. ” Gayns was not the pot.
ALED MOLA TALKS 'LOVE IS STRANGE,' JOHN LHGOW, AND GAY POP CULTURE
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MICHAEL GAMBON & ALED MOLA AS GAY COUPLE IN ‘LOVE IS STRANGE’ FROM ‘KEEP THE LIGHTS ON’ DIRECTOR IRA SACHS
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ALED MOLA GAY RUMORS?ONLE POLL SHOWS 77 PERCENT DON’T BELIEVE HE’S GAY
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It's a small role, but people still yell his few l at up Your Ears (1987) In this very different study of a gay relatnship to that Love Is Strange, Mola is poignant and hilar as Joe Orton's tormented lover, Kenh Nights (1997) A small but hugely signifint role. Brandon Ambroso: Is there any difference your approach to playg a love story vers playg a gay love story? Gay men and women don't fall love or experience love any differently om anyone else.
WHICH STRAIGHT ACTOR REALLY "PLAYED GAY" WELL?
So no, when you're playg a role wh someone who is a long-term relatnship, then is separated om that long-term partner, the pa or anguish or disfort or unhapps you feel will always be playable, bee 's the same for everyone, whether they're gay or straight. Brandon Ambroso: There's been some discsn lately over whether or not straight actors should play gay rol. Some feel that gay rol should be rerved strictly for gay actors, and some disagree.
Aled Mola: Well, how would they feel if they were told that gay actors uld not play straight rol?
JOHN LHGOW, ALED MOLA SHE AS GAY UPLE ‘LOVE IS STRANGE’
Brandon Ambroso: That PBS s is all about the 49 year-long relatnship of two gay men. Your film, while not a edy, is siarly about love shared between two olr gay men.