There is a “short” version of Babylon on Damien Chazelle’s iPhone

For his fifth feature film, the Franco-American director saw things big. In addition to a five-star cast – including Margot Robbie and Brad Pitt – its imposing Hollywood fresco displays 3 hours and 8 minutes on the clock. Is this the reason for its timid start in the United States where the film, released on December 23, posted a score of 3.5 million dollars in its first week? 3h08 by Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie: this is the duration of Damien Chazelle’s new movie, however, there is a much more measured version of Babylon on Damien Chazelle’s iPhone. During a recent Q&A in Los Angeles, reported by Entertainment Weekly, the Oscar-winning director revealed that he filmed an entire rerun of the film at home on the iPhone, refocused on two hours and only two actors – Olivia Hamilton, her femme, who plays director Ruth Adler in the film, and Diego Calva, who plays producer Manny Torres. calva. “It was a very special situation.” We especially learn that Damien Chazelle has a very large garden and an iPhone with a very large capacity.