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"The Favourite" Director Yorgos Lanthimos

Nov 29, 2018
Director Yorgos Lanthimos and screenwriter Tony McNamara talk about their new film, The Favorite, exploring the challenges of creating a period film and the importance of finding partners who align with their vision. They discuss the significance of rabbits in the film and the importance of the three-week rehearsal process for actors. They also delve into the role of movement in the movie and their creative process behind choreography.
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