Lynne Ramsay Discusses Ongoing Editing of 'Die My Love'
Lynne Ramsay, director of Die My Love, shared insights into her editing process following the Cannes Film Festival, reflecting on the film's reception and the instinct behind knowing when a movie is complete.
Ramsay’s Cannes Film History
Lynne Ramsay has brought all of her films, often intense psychological character studies, to Cannes. Her 1999 debut, Ratcatcher, explored the life of a poor boy in Glasgow haunted by personal tragedies and a mysterious canal. In Morvern Callar, Samantha Morton’s character adopts the manuscript of her deceased boyfriend, whom she had dismembered and buried in the mountains of Scotland.
We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011) became one of the year's most debated films, depicting the psychological fallout experienced by a woman, played by Tilda Swinton, after her son commits a violent act at school. Ramsay’s collaboration with Joaquin Phoenix, You Were Never Really Here (2017), a tightly woven thriller about a mercenary with PTSD, earned her the Best Screenplay award at Cannes.
Reception of ‘Die My Love’ at Cannes
Her first film in eight years, Die My Love, stirred mixed reactions at Cannes in May, continuing Ramsay’s tradition of challenging storytelling that provokes strong responses.
“Die My Love” director Lynne Ramsay talks cuts since Cannes, reception at the festival, and how she knows when a movie is finished.
Author’s Summary
Lynne Ramsay continues to refine her challenging psychological dramas, with Die My Love sparking lively debate at Cannes, reflecting her deep commitment to storytelling.
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