Drafthouse Films’ latest release is a coming-of-age teen film. With vampires, of course. “Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person” is a dark comedy about Sasha (Sara Montpetit), a vampire who can’t kill, and Paul (Félix-Antoine Bérnard), the suicidal teen she bonds with. Québécois Director Ariane Louis-Seize (along with co-writer Christine Doyon) has crafted a debut feature with heart and blood. Even though it’s not her first language, Louis-Seize was gracious enough to speak to us in English. She talked briefly with us about “graduating” from making short films, writing from various points-of-view, and eating clowns.
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