You gotta give ‘em hope.This was the message of gay rights activist Harvey Milk who eternally pushed for optimism despite the odds.
It’s also the mantra of Andrew Ahn, the director of Driveways, who in a world under lockdown has had some time to consider the message he, as an artist, wants to send.Ahn decided to push back against the “detached, almost cynical” brand of filmmaking that he had seen trending in independent filmmaking.