Between Freedom and Fear: Asia Argento on “Death Has No Master”
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<p>We sat down with Asia Argento this week on #LocarnoMeets to talk about Argento’s latest film, the Venezuela-set horror-thriller <em>Death Has No Master </em>her own directing work through to <em>Misunderstood</em>, the improvisatory spirit of Abel Ferrara’s classic <em>New Rose Hotel</em>, and how she prefers the riskier cinema of the shadows.</p>
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