French cinema icon Isabelle Huppert, known for her mesmerizing roles in films like Elle and The Piano Teacher, just dropped some serious wisdom about the magic of movies. In an exclusive chat with CGTN, she compared filmmaking to an introspective adventure: 💡 "To do a film is always a kind of trip… a traveling into yourself."
Huppert, who's worked with legendary directors from Claire Denis to Michael Haneke, emphasized her love for complex characters that challenge norms. 🎭 "It’s about exploring contradictions," she said. "The more mysterious the character, the more I want to discover them."
Psst… She also teased excitement about a Chinese director’s upcoming project—but you’ll need to watch the interview to find out who! 🤫 [Video: Han Xu]
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