“The actors come first, and second comes the camera” — Maren Ade, on directing Toni Erdmann
In this video, Ade joins NYFF Selection Committee Member Amy Taubin to talk about the making of her acclaimed new film Toni Erdmann for an HBO Directors Dialogue. She discusses the hours of footage she cut down to make the movie, her approach to comedy, and how she worked with the actors on set. If you missed it during the festival, here’s your chance to catch this great conversation!
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