Across a remarkable body of work, Carlos Reygadas has built a reputation as one of the more intriguing directors working today: celebrated around the world, including at Cannes, where he has received the best director award.

Natalia López Gallardo's debut, Robe of Gems, is gathering similar compliments, garnering critical acclaim and winning the Silver Bear Award at the Berlin Film Festival.

Natalia and Carlos have worked together across a number of films and in the Drawing Room they discuss their philosophies about the role of cinema.