Navigating Love and Miscommunication: The Making of 'I Don't Understand You'
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Navigating the choppy waters of modern communication while attempting to craft a film about it can feel like trying to tame a wild goose—an exercise in futility and occasional hilarity. Brian Crano and David Joseph Craig, the duo behind the lens of 'I Don't Understand You,' dive deep into the intricacies of their creative process. Our conversation with the two reveals how they tackled the overwhelming presence of cell phones, a modern-day nemesis that threatens to drown out genuine connection.
The film's narrative dances around the absurdities of miscommunication in this hyper-connected age, all while threading through their personal experiences as they portrayed the chaos of adoption, a theme that resonates deeply within their own lives. The directors share how their partnership grew stronger during the filmmaking process, not just as collaborators but as friends navigating the emotional rollercoaster of bringing their story to life.
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