Andrew Dominik sat down for a wide-ranging interview with French producer Ronald Chammah at the Marrakech Film Festival, where the filmmaker discussed the long process of making “Blonde,” how Brad Pitt rescues him from “director jail” and what he wants to make next.
Dominik started by answering several questions about his 2022 Marilyn Monroe biopic starring Ana de Armas, saying he sought out to make a film about “how childhood trauma shapes an adult life,” which turned into an exploration of the “myth” of the blonde bombshell. The film captured the more tragic and extreme aspects of Monroe’s life, and it opened to mixed reviews.
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