Question 1

What surprising behind-the-scenes role did director Ana Lily Amirpour play in the skateboarding scenes?

Accepted Answer

Director Ana Lily Amirpour performed the skateboarding sequences for the long shots because she is a lifelong skateboarder, and she bears a resemblance to actress Sheila Vand.

Question 2

Which real-world location was used to film the middle-eastern setting of Bad City?

Accepted Answer

The film was shot in Taft, California, despite its setting being middle-eastern.

Question 3

How did a cat named Masuka end up in the movie?

Accepted Answer

Masuka The Cat was not originally in the script, but director Ana Lily Amirpour was so impressed by his skills that she added him to the film.

Question 4

What inspired the character Saeed 'The Pimp' in the film?

Accepted Answer

Director Ana Lily Amirpour's inspiration for Saeed 'The Pimp' came from Ninja of the hip-hop group Die Antwoord.

Question 5

Which festivals featured 'A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night' in 2014?

Accepted Answer

The film was featured at the Sundance Film Festival, Stockholm International Film Festival, Vancouver International Film Festival, BFI London Film Festival, and Rome Independent Film Festival in 2014.

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