This week on The Treatment, Elvis welcomes first time feature filmmaker Malcolm Washington. His directorial debut is The Piano Lesson, adapted from the August Wilson play. Then, film critic Glenn Kenny stops by to talk about his new book The World is Yours: The Story of Scarface. And for The Treat, Curb Your Enthusiasm star Susie Essman talks about the person who has inspired her most.
Malcolm Washington, Glenn Kenny, and Susie Essman on The Treat
The Piano Lesson. (L-R) Ray Fisher, Writer/Director Malcolm Washington, and John David Washington on the set of The Piano Lesson. Photo credit: Katia Washington/Netflix © 2024
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