Poolman with Chris Pine and Patty Jenkins (Ep. 481)

普尔曼与克里斯·派恩和帕蒂·詹金斯(第 481 集)

The Director's Cut - A DGA Podcast

电视与电影

2024-05-25

32 分钟
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Director Chris Pine discusses his new film, Poolman, with fellow Director Patty Jenkins in a Q&A at the DGA theater in Los Angeles. In the conversation, he discusses working with Actors as a Director who came from acting, his preference of shooting on film instead of digital, and learning to be intuitive when working with a small budget. The film tells the story of Darren, an unwavering optimist who spends his days looking after the pool of  an LA apartment block. But when a femme fatale asks him to look into a shady business deal, Darren uncovers hidden truths about his beloved city and himself. See photos and a summary of this event below: https://dga.org/Events/2024/July2024/Poolman_QnA_0524

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  • I told my producing partner early on, I was like, I don't want to make middling.

  • I have no desire to make mediocre.

  • I want to go big or I want to go home.

  • If I make one film, I'd rather, you know, shoot for the stars and fall on my face.

  • And I think we did that.

  • And that I'm really proud of.

  • Hello, and welcome back to the director's cut, brought to you by the Directors Guild of America.

  • In this episode, a laid back pool cleaner gets roped into a web of corruption in director Chris Pynes comedic mystery pool man.

  • The film tells the story of Darren, an unwavering optimist who spends his days looking after the pool of an LA apartment block.

  • But when a femme fatale asks him to look into a shady business deal, Darren uncovers hidden truths about his beloved city and himself.

  • Pool man is Pine's feature directorial debut.

  • Following a screening of the film at the DGA Theater in Los Angeles, Pine spoke with director Patty Jenkins about filming Pool man.

  • Listen on for their spoiler filled conversation.

  • Thanks for coming out.

  • Thanks for staying.

  • This is very exciting.

  • Thanks, everybody.

  • Thanks for coming.

  • Well, I'm so excited that I get to do a Q and a with you as a producer of the movie as well.

  • So I'm going to just start off by saying, like, I've, as we know, I'll give a little background.