From the moment she read Benjamin Alire Sáenz’s YA novel Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, director Aitch Alberto knew she was born to bring it to the big screen. She sat down with Tom Power to talk about the seven-year labour of love that went into telling this simple yet powerful story of two teenage boys in 1987 El Paso, Texas, and the importance of centering queer and BIPOC stories.
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Негізгі бет Ойын-сауық Aitch Alberto knew she was born to bring Benjamin Alire Sáenz’s bestselling novel to the big screen
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