Frozen River Interview

The transcript describes the filmmaker's experience of realizing the special impact of their film during its first screening at Sundance. Initially, the film had only been shown to small groups, so the Sundance screening was crucial. The filmmaker was anxious about the audience's reaction, particularly to a specific scene. When the audience laughed at the intended moment, it was a huge relief, confirming the film's connection with viewers. This moment marked a significant emotional and professional success for the filmmaker.

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