L.A. Times -
30 Mar 2013 17:00

'The Girl' and other films reflect changing public attitudes and a growing awareness that it's a global phenomenon. Filmmakers are also focusing on untold individual dramas. When David Riker set out to make his film "The Girl," he didn't want to shoot another heart-rending saga about poor, desperate Mexicans hellbent on crossing the border. Instead, he says, he aimed to create a character who could "turn the border upside-down."
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