The Filmmaker’s Podcast #310: Director Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre on ‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover’
Here’s the latest episode of the The Filmmakers Podcast, part of the ever-growing podcast roster here on Nerdly. If you haven’t heard the show yet, you can check out previous episodes on the official podcast site, whilst we’ll be featuring each and every new episode as it premieres.
For those unfamiliar with the series, The Filmmakers Podcast is a podcast about how to make films from micro budget indie films to bigger budget studio films and everything in-between. Our hosts Giles Alderson, Dan Richardson, Andrew Rodger and Cristian James talk how to get films made, how to actually make them and how to try not to f… it up in their very humble opinion. Guests will come on and chat about their film making experiences from directors, writers, producers, screenwriters, actors, cinematographers and distributors.
The Filmmaker’s Podcast #310: Netflix’s Lady Chatterley’s Lover – Directing intimate scenes with director Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre
In today’s special bonus episode, hosts Dom Lenoir & Conor Boru welcome director Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre to the show! She started out as an actor but quickly shifted into directing. Her second film, Lady Chatterley’s Lover (2022), which we are talking about today, written by the Oscar-nominated writer David Magee (Life of Pi) and starring Emma Corrin, Jack O’Connell and Matthew Duckett, is a new adaptation of the famous novel by D.H. Lawrence.Laure talks about:
- adopting a novel
- finding the right cast
- pros of having an acting background as a director
- shooting intimate scenes
- creating the look for the film
- moving from shorts to feature films
- thoughts on the characters of Lady Chatterley’s Lover
It’s a bonus show so this is a shorter episode. Nevertheless, we enjoyed listening to Laure’s insights. We hope you do too. So, sit back, relax and enjoy our lovely conversation with Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre… Lady Chatterley’s Lover is out now on Netflix
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