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Los Angeles is not all about glitz and glamour. It’s also the land of the lost.

Diane Marshall-Green stars in this emotional drama “Other People’s Children,” about a young filmmaker who falls in love with a homeless subject in her latest documentary after the death of her famous artistic father.

The film also stars Chad Michael Murray, Michael Mosley and Scott Patterson.

Latino-Review had an exclusive phone interview with director Liz Hinlein for the movie. We discussed her feature film directorial debut, Los Angeles, homelessness, the cast and the transformation of Chad Michael Murray into character.

“Other People Children” is playing in limited release in New York today and will be on video on demand on various digital platforms on January 5th.

Latino-Review: Let’s try to start the New Year right then. Tell me how you came aboard on to this project of “Other People’s Children.

Pulling a Matthew McConaughey? Chad Michael Murray recently went on an extreme diet to lose weight for an upcoming role. At a roundtable interview for his current film Cavemen on Wednesday, Feb. 5, the 32-year-old actor told Us Weekly about his dramatic weight loss. "I played a homeless heroin addict for a film called Other People's Children," Murray said of his role in the Liz Hinlein-directed drama. "I lost 25 pounds for it, and I was really in a dark place for about a month. It was [...]...

• Matthew McConaughey may have been offered the lead in Christopher Nolan’s next film, Interstellar. As with any Nolan project, details are being kept tightly under wraps, but this project has been floating around for years. The story is based on the works of theoretical physicist Kip Thorne, who posited, among other things, that wormholes can be used for time travel. Nolan’s brother Jonathan (The Dark Knight, The Prestige) wrote the script, and they’ve already set a release date for November 7, 2014. As for McConaughey, if the reports are accurate, it seems like it would be a no-brainer. [Deadline]

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Chad Michael Murray and Diane Marshall-Green are set to star in Other People’s Children, an indie drama which marks the feature debut of commercial and documentary director Liz Hinlein. Written by Adrienne Harris, the story focuses on a homeless, charismatic drifter named P.K. (Murray) who becomes the subject of a documentary film being shot by a young woman named Sam (Marshall-Green). Sam is the daughter of a famous artist who has recently passed away and she is at loose ends until P.K. gives her renewed purpose. Their affair, however, threatens to tear apart the fabric of

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