The famously serious director was in high spirits, enthusing that festivalsare about passion, a passion for film.
Theres always a buzz, isnt there?
Befitting her reputation, Huppert warned that you have to be very delicate when you speak to an actor.
Steve McQueen and Michael D. Higgins, the President of IrelandSimon Lazewski.
I never like to say that I play a character, she said.
I always prefer to say that I play aperson.
I always thought the [concept of a] character is very limited.
Isabelle Hupper.Photo courtesy of DIFF
Its something you feel obliged to resemble, but there is no obligation.
You have to create your own world, because its always a mixture of you and someone else.
I do my own little film, that I dont want to share with anybody…
I feel Im doing something very personal, something that belongs to me.
You dont give an answer when you make a film, she said, you raise questions.
