“The truth is, significant recent and unexpected developments have emerged at the heart of the story which ... her better as a chair. Cast: Juliette Lewis, Mamoudou Athie, Melanie Griffith ...

After a lifetime of making movies and TV, Oscar nominated actress Lewis isn’t done taking risks: "This is a return to form ...

Everyone remembers their first time becoming a piece of furniture, especially Juliette Lewis. In By Design, which premiered at Sundance, she plays a woman whose body swaps with a chair, and in her ...

Amanda Kramer’s surreal and audacious By Design explores envy through the aesthetics of an immaculately designed chair.

opening on three women—Camille (Juliette Lewis), Lisa (Samantha Mathis) and Irene (Robin Tunney)—as they meet for their weekly lunch. Like an adult version of the Heathers of Heathers ...

Filmmaker Amanda Kramer melded a number of different art forms in her new feature “By Design,” but her tallest order was turning Juliette Lewis into a chair. “I think of it as it’s a body ...

played by a fantastic and committed Juliette Lewis, plus her two friends. The voiceover shifts into being biting as the camera notably pulls away. Gone is Griffith’s effusive affection and in ...

Camille (Juliette Lewis) is an unusual woman whom the film’s narrator (Melanie Griffith, no less) claims is a “sure and satisfied person.” One has to take her word for it, since the individual on ...

“My goodness, that chair is gorgeous,” we hear via playful, often poetic, narration by Melanie Griffith before we cut to a sad little meal being shared by Camille, played by a fantastic and committed ...