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Kimberly Peirce



Kimberly Peirce
With the upcoming release of the film "Stop-Loss" on DVD, "Studio 360" features a conversation with director Kimberly Peirce.

by Kurt Andersen

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The filmmaker's Iraq war movie "Stop-Loss" is out on DVD this month. She sees a connection between this movie and her first feature, Boys Don't Cry, about a female transvestite. Director Kimberly Peirce told Kurt Andersen, "I think it was interesting seeing how a woman constructed herself as a man and how these young men also struggled to figure out what being a good man was."


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December 1, 2008
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