it brought sophia coh, pola best film director. the film critic for time magazine >> the premise to me was so kind of loaded and juicy with fun to look at things about men and women and over the top setting. >> also, at this point twith the release of wonder woman and we're talking a lot more about women film makers seems that this story, which is very woman send trick is kind of -- seems that you made the right movie for the times maybe without even knowing it? >> the timing has been interesting how i think and we were filming during the election and there was so much talk about kind of the dynamics between men and women and power and but i started working the story several years ago before it takes -- they asked me to write the script. i thought it was relevant because things are universal and even though it's -- it was easier to talk about when it's through the lens of distance i think in another era, it's not so close to now. but in the time it's interesting there's a lot of talk right now especially with wonder woman being so