Sophie Fiennes
Filmmaker who discusses Tarkovsky’s artistry, the film’s treatment of nature and the feminine, and her personal response to Stalker’s imagery and production.
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Apr 19, 2016 • 44min
Free Thinking - Landmark: Tarkovsky's Stalker.
Dr Nicholas Rush Cooper, a geographer and former Chernobyl guide, Sophie Fiennes, a filmmaker, Larushka Ivan-Zadeh, a film critic, and Konstantin Von Eggert, a Russian journalist, discuss Tarkovsky's Stalker. They explore the Zone's uncanny ties to Chernobyl, the film's soundscape and hypnotic long takes, its troubled production and toxic locations, and the film's gendered world and ambiguous climax.
