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'Anatomy of a Fall' Director Justine Triet
Oct 26, 2023
Justine Triet, director of one of the most talked about movies of the fall, discusses making a courtroom thriller that challenges genre tropes and our obsession with true crime. They explore the influence of Preminger movies and the challenges of shooting in a contained courtroom space. They also discuss the atypical nature of the main character and the unique perspective added by shooting with animals.
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- The director challenges the conventions of the courtroom thriller genre by adding flat moments of realism and avoiding the typical twist ending.
- The director draws inspiration from director Otto Preminger to capture the complexity and warlike nature of courtroom proceedings while adding her own twist to create a unique cinematic experience.
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The director discusses her approach to the thriller genre and how she deviates from cliches to create something fresh. She draws inspiration from courtroom films but adds flat moments of realism to challenge the conventions. The film goes beyond the typical twist ending found in courthouse films. It aims to find its own voice within the genre.
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