Filmmaker Viggo Mortensen chats with Trey Elling about THE DEAD DON’T HURT, a new Western he wrote, directed, starred in, and scored. Topics include:
- His mom’s influence on the story (0:00)
- Vicky Krieps as the female antagonist (2:38)
- Acting is playing (4:34)
- Collaboration (5:36)
- The non-linear structure (7:44)
- Getting the horseback riding right (11:28)
- Believability (13:04)
- What he learned making this film (16:11)
- An ode to filmmaking (17:48)