'The Big Picture' — Darren Aronofsky on Pushing the Envelope (Ep. 362)

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🗓️ 11 October 2017

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey sits down with filmmaker Darren Aronofsky to discuss his polarizing film, ‘Mother!,’ and the art of putting both his characters and the audience under duress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today's episode of The Big Picture is brought to you by White Famous.
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0:07.1	starring SNL vet Jay Farrow as Floyd Mooney, a comedian whose career is about to blow up,
0:11.8	but he's not sure he's ready for all that yet.
0:13.8	Can you make it without losing his soul?
0:15.3	White Famous is executively produced by Academy Award winner Jamie Foxx and the creator
0:19.0	of California Cation Tom Capinos.
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0:41.0	You're saying does that feel real?
0:42.8	Is that too much blood?
0:43.9	Is that the right amount to blood?
0:45.4	Are we going to make it really gross or just a little bit gross?
0:49.2	It's all about making those decisions in the moment and usually comes back to what is real.
0:56.2	I'm Sean Fantasy and here's the big picture.
1:03.0	Today we have a special guest filmmaker Darren Aronovsky.
1:05.7	Three weeks ago I spent an entire episode of this show dissecting his latest film mother.
1:09.3	It's Darren's sixth and most controversial film to date, and this is the guy who made
1:12.4	Black Swan recoup for a dream in the fountain.
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