http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3062976/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
the story of a brief encounter between a Manhattan literary critic, Patricia Clarkson and an Indian-American cab driver by night, driving instructor by day, Ben Kingsley who have much to teach each other in matters of life and love. Winner of a runner-up audience prize in Toronto, its star duo and easygoing premise should ensure a measure of theatrical interest.
Based on an autobiographical story by New Yorker writer Katha Pollitt, “Learning To Drive’’ — which is seeking US distribution after its Tuesday debut in Toronto — was filmed in Tribeca, the Rockaways and Brooklyn, where Kingsley’s character is wed in an arranged marriage in an elaborate ceremony. “We were allowed to film in a Sikh house of worship,’’ he recalled. “That community was very encouraging, because they appreciated the script and its place in their history of assimilation in America.
http://nypost.com/2014/09/05/ben-kingsley-tries-on-a-brooklyn-cab-driver-accent-for-learning-to-drive/
http://variety.com/2014/film/reviews/toronto-film-review-learning-to-drive-1201305707/
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