

32 - Passages with Ira Sachs
Aug 2, 2023
Ira Sachs, director of the film Passages, discusses mentorship, not rehearsing with actors, censorship, and filming love scenes. They explore the significance of mentorship, referencing films for inspiration, choreographing sex scenes, working with actors, and exploring a love triangle in the film. The episode wraps up with release information and a sneak peek of the next episode.
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Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 5min
The Significance of Mentorship and the Anxiety of Influence
04:45 • 3min
References to Pialet Films and Creative Solutions on Set
07:20 • 2min
Choreographing Sex Scenes and the Role of Improvisation
09:22 • 4min
Working with Actors and Casting Process
13:39 • 17min
Exploring a Love Triangle
30:31 • 11min
Conclusion and Movie Release Information
41:04 • 2min