“The Kingmaker” filmmaker Lauren Greenfield on interviewing Imelda Marcos
“The Kingmaker” filmmaker Lauren Greenfield on interviewing Imelda Marcos
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Imelda Marcos is one of the most notorious figures in recent history, and she’s the subject of Lauren Greenfield’s new documentary The Kingmaker. It’s an intimate profile of the former Philippine first lady as well as a critique on plutocracy. Lauren tells us how she got access to interview Marcos and about her other films: Generation Wealth and the brilliant Queen of Versailles.