
The 10 Most Intriguing Movies at the Cannes Film Festival. Plus: ‘Warfare’ Is Hell, With Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza.
The Big Picture
Exploring Film Narrative and Performance
This chapter examines the unconventional narrative structure of a film, where diverse memories and perspectives take center stage instead of a singular protagonist. It also discusses the collaborative casting process, emphasizing the importance of pairing lesser-known actors with established ones to enhance authenticity. Additionally, the chapter highlights the challenges directors face in portraying intense emotional scenes and the complexities of representing war in film, focusing on the deeper nuances and realities conveyed through storytelling.
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