
Tuesday May 08, 2007
A Lobster Tale / Court Crandall Interview
An interview with screenwriter Court Crandall of the film A Lobster Tale. A movie tinged with magical realism, A Lobster Tale won for its screenplay at the Austin Film Festival and was given the Sundance Channel Audience Award. Shot in Halifax, Canada, the film takes place in a small Maine fishing town, where a struggling lobster fisherman discovers a mysterious healing sea moss in one of his traps. Tension in his already fragile family erupts when the true supernatural quality of the moss is revealed and becomes sought after by everyone in town.