Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Interview with filmmaker Jessica Palud - Being Maria (aka Maria) - presented at 2024 Cannes Film Festival. Interview conducted by Eric Lavallée for IONCINEMA.com. Note: Answers in French.

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Timestamps:
0:11 - I have this feeling that Maria was leaving us breadcrumbs ... what is your rapport today with Maria Schneider?
3:13 - I was surprised by how much time we spend on set with Maria - the before and after the "event". Could you discuss the look and frame of these sequences...

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CREDITS:
Producer: Marielle Duigou.
Executive producer: Alex C. Lo.
Co-producers: Kristina Zimmerman, Christie Molia.
Director: Jessica Palud.
Screenwriters: Jessica Palud.
Camera: Sébastien Buchmann.
Editor: Thomas Marchand.
Music: Benjamin Biolay.
Cast: Anamaria Vartolomei, Matt Dillon, Celeste Brunnquell, Giuseppe Maggio, Yvan Attal, Jonathan Couzinie, Marie Gillain, Stanislas Merhar

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