This is FRESH AIR. One of the most critically acclaimed movies of 2019 was "The Souvenir," a drama from the British writer-director Joanna Hogg, based on her early years as a film student in 1980s ...

The Souvenir: Part II follows aspiring filmmaker Julie as she channels her grief and unravels their complex relationship through her graduation film in the aftermath of her older lover’s death.

Coming-of-age films often follow a similar arc: the protagonist’s innocence is ruptured by a dramatic reckoning of some kind (be it puberty, adulthood, or parenthood), a process that always results in ...

They're destined to score zero Academy Awards, but they won our attention throughout a year (and awards season) like no other. Ahead of the 94th Oscars ceremony on March 27, EW is breaking down the ...

Hogg’s sequel to her semi-autobiographical 2019 drama finds the callow aspiring director Julie (Honor Swinton Byrne) channelling her grief for her dead lover, the mysterious drug addict Anthony (Tom ...

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Art house films don’t typically get sequels with numerals on them for many reasons, most of them boring- and money-related, so it’s a bit of a miracle that “The Souvenir Part II” even exists. But ...

There are no showtimes for The Souvenir: Part II. You can stream it or buy it on digital platforms below. The Souvenir is a 2019 drama film written and directed by Joanna Hogg. A semi-autobiographical ...

Joanna Hogg’s last two features, 2019’s The Souvenir and 2021’s The Souvenir Part II, were self-reflexive works about a young writer/director searching for inspiration, and a voice, by plumbing her ...

Charlie Heaton (“Stranger Things,” “The Souvenir Part II,” “The New Mutants”) and Mia Wasikowska (“Bergman Island,” “Club ...

CANNES, France (AP) — Joanna Hogg is sitting on a hotel balcony overlooking the Mediterranean, but what she’d really like to be doing is swimming in it. The night before, Hogg premiered her film “The ...