I do feel that the trend is away from ageism and toward a recognition that older people have a unique voice. Daniel Petrie ageismfeelold Change image and share on social
Yes, the experience of all stages of life are valuable, not just of youth. Daniel Petrie experiencelifestage Change image and share on social
The second Cocoon questions that and deals much more directly with the value of living in the real world with its trials and tribulations. I would say it's about that and not about aging or death. Daniel Petrie agingcocoondeal Change image and share on social
There has been a change in attitude, though. Daniel Petrie attitudechange Change image and share on social
I had a feeling about directing Cocoon II: The Return. At first I wasn't too interested because it was a sequel. Then I read the script and was excited by the relationships and its mystic quality. Daniel Petrie cocoondirectexcite Change image and share on social
They studio were flabbergasted when they discovered how interested everybody was in 'those old people.' And now many upcoming projects feature older people; it's become a trend. Daniel Petrie discoverfeatureflabbergast Change image and share on social
