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David Mamet, David Cronenberg, and Melanie Lynskey on The Treat

The Treatment

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Exploring Character Depth and Filmmaking

This chapter examines the intricacies of character motivations driven by fundamental human appetites and the significance of physicality in defining identity. It highlights the artistic choices in filmmaking, particularly in dialogue and casting, which are crucial for conveying emotional depth and existential themes. The speakers reflect on their unique narratives and the evolution of character portrayals, celebrating the dynamic relationship between actors and the roles they inhabit.

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