Benny & Josh Safdie Talk Uncut Gems To The BBC

Living Life On The Edge

Uncut Gems is a new Netflix-made drama starring Adam Sandler and here’s its directors Benny and Josh Safdie talking to Simon Mayo…

Set in the fast-paced world of the New York City Diamond District. Howard is a charming jewel distributor who can’t help but live his life on the edge through a reckless addiction to gambling, drugs and women. But when he comes into possession of a 600ct Black Opal diamond, Howard finally has the opportunity to turn his life around once-and-for-all — if he can just manage to stay alive, and keep the world’s rarest diamond in his possession. Watch Uncut Gems, in select cinemas and on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/80990663