CLEAN : Cannes: 'I hope to commit a few more cinematic crimes' - David Cronenberg

The transcript covers a press conference where the speaker discusses various topics including film projects, creative processes, and cinematic themes. There is a focus on the inspiration behind films and the connection between different works. The speaker also provides social commentary, particularly on government control and societal perceptions, with a touch of humor. Personal reflections on filmmaking and the visceral nature of cinema are shared, highlighting the speaker's unique perspective on art and creativity.

What is the nature of the relationship between the speaker and their collaborator?

• A distant professional acquaintance

• A competitive rivalry

• A humorous and collaborative friendship

• A formal business partnership

How does the speaker view the connection between their films?

• They avoid any connections between films

• They see connections but do not plan them

• They believe each film should be a sequel

• They intentionally create links between films

What is the speaker's perspective on government control?

• It is a necessary part of society

• It is irrelevant to personal freedom

• It is a constant theme throughout history

• It is a new phenomenon

How does the speaker describe the impact of their films on viewers?

• They are often repulsive

• They evoke a visceral desire

• They are confusing and unclear

• They are purely entertaining

What is the speaker's opinion on the current state of the US?

• The US is improving steadily

• The US is completely insane

• The US is a model of sanity

• The US is irrelevant to their work