Question 1

Which real-life Hollywood producer was Joe Coleman's character Barry Paar based on?

Accepted Answer

Barry Paar was based on Harvey Weinstein, inspired by Asia Argento's real encounter with him in Cannes 1997, as she confirmed on Twitter in October 2017.

Question 2

Who did Asia Argento date during the making of Scarlet Diva?

Accepted Answer

Asia Argento and Jean Shepard actually dated during the making of this movie.

Question 3

What format was Scarlet Diva originally shot on, and how was it later restored?

Accepted Answer

Shot on standard definition MiniDV as part of the first wave of digital filmmaking, it was restored in HD in 2018 and re-released by Alamo Drafthouse theaters in the USA.

Question 4

Which film festivals featured Scarlet Diva?

Accepted Answer

Scarlet Diva was featured at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival in 2001 and the Toronto International Film Festival in 2000.

Question 5

What real-life incident inspired the scene where Anna finds Veronica tied to the bed?

Accepted Answer

The scene is based on what happened to a friend of both Asia Argento and Vera Gemma, who plays Veronica.

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