Guillermo del Toro On 'The Shape of Water'

The Leonard Lopate Show | Nov 30, 2017

Guillermo del Toro joins us to discuss his new movie, "The Shape of Water." Del Toro wrote, directed and produced the film, which is set during the Cold War and tells the story of a worker named Elisa. Elisa works inside of a research facility, and her life changes when shes stumbles upon something there. 

"The Shape of Water" is now playing at AMC Loews Lincoln Square 13 (1998 Broadway, at W 68th St.) and at the Angelika Film Center (18 Houston St., at Mercer St.). The number of theaters playing the feature will continue to expand.

Angelika Film Center Events:

Guillermo del Toro will hold a Q&A on Friday 12/1 following the 4:15 p.m. show.

Guillermo del Toro, Michael Stuhlbarg, Octavia Spencer and Doug Jones will a hold a Q&A on Saturday 12/2 following the 7:00 p.m. show.

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