LOS ANGELES - How do you bring a classic 19th-century novel to the big screen and make it feel relevant for the present day?
For writer-director Greta Gerwig, the key was rereading Louisa May Alcott's 1868 coming-of-age classic, Little Women, and discovering some deeper truths about it, including that it is really all about money.
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