I Don’t Find the Filmmaker’s Journey Lonely by Filmmaker Joachim Trier of LOUDER THAN BOMBS

I Don’t Find the Filmmaker’s Journey Lonely by Joachim Trier of

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Film Courage: I want to start out with a quote. I love the way you think and I’m really curious about what you have to say about this…the quote is from American writer Don DeLillo and he says “The Writer is the person who stands outside society, independent of affiliation and independent of influence. Writers ought to stand and live in the margins and be more dangerous.” Do you relate to this sort of thinking?

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Joachim Trier: I grew up in an artistic family. Both my grandfathers, one was a painter the other one was a film director. And I think there was a sense of anti-bourgeois attitudes. At the same time, I’m working with movies, stories about people. And I think the only way to have a nuisance specific relationship to my characters that I write, is to live as well, you know? And not to be an outsider in the sense of living in the woods or being secluded, but rather to be in life and let it inspire me, as well…..

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