For Ratner’s girlfriend and partner-in-crime, Julia, the Safdies took a more direct approach: they based the character on a young New York socialite named Julia Fox, whom they met in the early 2010s. A glamorous fixture of the downtown club scene, Fox was running a minimalist fashion label and posting revealing videos of herself on the social media platform Vine. As as result, when Uncut Gems finally came around, Fox’s claim on the role had become tentative. And he’s charming and manipulative and so is she.”Facebook Twitter Pinterest Julia Fox in Uncut Gems. Last year, before her role in Uncut Gems was confirmed, she went to Reno, Nevada, to direct a short film with a friend.

Source: The Guardian January 12, 2020 15:00 UTC