With the 52nd Telluride Film Festival set to kick off in the Rockies on Friday, The Hollywood Reporter caught up with Richard Linklater , the veteran filmmaker who is the only director with multiple films in this year’s lineup: Nouvelle Vague , a black-and-white homage to the French New Wave, which Netflix will release in theaters on Oct. 31 and on its platform on Nov. 14; and Blue Moon , a portrait of Lorenz Hart on the opening night of Oklahoma! , the musical co-composed by his former collaborator, Richard Rodgers, which Sony Classics will release in theaters on Oct. 17. The wide-ranging conversation appears transcribed below, lightly edited for clarity and brevity.

With the 52nd Telluride Film Festival set to kick off in the Rockies on Friday, The Hollywood Reporter

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