CLEAN:Cannes Presents: 'You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger'

The transcript discusses the concept of a 'tall dark stranger' and its dual meanings, exploring themes of happiness through self-delusion. It delves into the role of narration in films, the director's perspective on filmmaking, and a grim view of life and death. The speaker shares experiences working with Woody Allen and Anthony Hopkins, highlighting the freedom and creativity in their collaboration.

What does the phrase 'tall dark stranger' symbolize in the context of the text?

What role does the speaker believe an omniscient presence plays in their films?

How does the speaker describe their view on life and death?

What was the speaker's experience working with Woody Allen?

In what way does the speaker express their feelings about improvisation in film?