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The Director’s Cut - A DGA Podcast

False Positive with John Lee and Sarah-Violet Bliss (Ep. 309)

The Director’s Cut - A DGA Podcast

Directors Guild of America

Tv & Film

4.6806 Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2021

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Director John Lee discusses his new documentary film, False Positive, with fellow director Sarah-Violet Bliss in a Q&A at the DGA theater in New York. The film tells the story of Lucy and Adrian, a couple attempting to conceive who find a dream doctor in the illustrious Dr. Ingle. But after becoming pregnant with a healthy baby girl, Lucy begins to notices something sinister through Hindle's gleaming charm. Please note spoilers are included. See photos and a summary of this event below: https://www.dga.org/Events/2021/August2021/FalsePositive_QnA_062127.aspx

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0:00.0

I describe my favorite genre as nervous laughter.

0:03.0

Like, you know, right when you're going on a roller coaster and you're like, am I going to just

0:06.2

start cracking up or crying?

0:08.2

And that's, I want to just live on the apex of that curve.

0:13.5

Hello, and welcome back to the director's cut, brought to you by the Director's Guild of

0:17.7

America.

0:18.8

Today's episode takes us behind the scenes of director

0:21.4

John Lee's new horror film, False Positive. The film tells the story of Lucy and Adrian,

0:27.5

who after months of trying and failing to get pregnant, believe they have found their dream

0:31.4

doctor and the illustrious Dr. Hindle. But after becoming pregnant with a healthy baby girl,

0:37.1

Lucy begins to notice something sinister

0:39.3

through Hindle's gleaming charm.

0:41.3

In addition to false positive, Mr. Lee's other directorial credits include the feature

0:46.3

films, Kiwi's Big Holiday, and episodes of Search Party, Broad City, Inside Amy Schumer,

0:52.3

and Neon Joe Werewolf Hunter.

0:55.0

Following a recent screening of the film at the DGA Theater in New York,

0:59.1

Mr. Lee spoke with fellow director Sarah Violet Bliss about filming false positive.

1:04.0

Listen on for their spoiler-filled conversation.

1:10.4

Great, wonderful job thank you um have you seen rosepeare's baby the thing is the thing that i uh the thing

1:22.0

you know like you want to really get into it or no joke answers or real answers that was a joke

1:27.3

question but i want a real answer.

1:29.4

The thing that I never really identified with a Rosemary's baby is they make it this

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