Tag: The Airy Romanticism of Martha Coolidge’s Seattle

Martha Coolidge, the first female President of The Directors Guild and a pioneering director,  comprehends the significance of cinematic location. Enter Seattle, Washington, a coastal seaport. Coolidge fondly recalls filming in Seattle after traveling to a variety of exotic locations. “When I filmed the comedy Crazy in Love, I aspired to reside in this location; this is a significant  sentiment.” The director was readily seduced by the vibrant daily scene of Seattle. She now resides in a visually stunning metropolis. A city with a unique aura Martha Cinematically, Coolidge credits the quality of light, the moisture in the air and what she refers to as…