In order to highlight part of the behind the scenes of creation, Steven Subotnick, director of the film Dandelion, answers our dreamlike questionnaire.
Discover the dreamlike universe of the directors, the imaginary worlds that influence them, the conscious or unconscious references underlying the films.
1- The character who touched you the most?
It's not exactly a character, but the self-portraits of the painter Rembrandt, like this one for example: Self-portrait of Rembrandt.
2- The character that scared you the most?
“Dracula.”
3- The character you would most like to meet?
“Sherlock Holmes.”
4- The character you would like to reincarnate as (^_^)?
“Gandalf.”
5- The world you would like to live in?
Paradise.
6- The world you wouldn't want to live in?
Hell.
7- What role would you like to play in a work of fiction?
A citizen of Emerald City from the Land of Oz.
8- Your earliest memory of fiction?
In English, "The Phantom Tollbooth", children's book by Norton Juster.
9- Your favorite word?
All expressions that allow you to name groups of animals. Like "a school of fish", "a murder of crows". Postscript: Other examples of names of groups of animals in French: a swarm of bees, a basket of crabs, a colony of ants, a cloud of grasshoppers, a knot of vipers, a brood of mice, a cloud of mosquitoes, a swarm of butterflies, a colony of penguins.
10- Music you would like to listen to now?
“Les Baricades Mistérieuses” by François Couperin. Original English version: