Writer-director Stephen Cone had a particular goal in mind when making his latest film, Princess Cyd. “One of the things I said early on was that I wanted to make a movie that confused straight girls, ...

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An emotionally and sexually adventurous teen and her novelist aunt get to know each other in 'Princess Cyd,' a coming-of-age drama by Chicago filmmaker Stephen Cone. By Sheri Linden Senior Copy Editor ...

Is there a director more generous to his characters than Stephen Cone? Watching his films, one gets a sense that he doesn’t use the medium simply to tell stories but to exercise his curiosity and ...

Writer-director Stephen Cone’s latest feature, “Princess Cyd,” is a film that defies expectation and easy categorization. As comfortable to slip into as an afternoon in the sun, as satisfying as a ...