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The Tragedy of Macbeth with Joel Coen and Guillermo Del Toro (Ep. 348)

The Director’s Cut - A DGA Podcast

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The Mirror Ring in the Movie

The movie is plagued with two things that are thematically and vitually a line, in a beautiful way, illusion mirroring. The idea that the dagger at the end of the hallway is this floating door handle really came from thinking about a styken photograph of j p Morgan sitting in a chair. And so the idea was, can we do something like that on the stage that has a dramatic sort of payoff? So, you know, is this combination of theatre and theatre ideas and photographic ideas? There is.

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