How Denis Villeneuve Directs a Film (Filmmaking / Directing Advice)

In today’s video we feature Denis Villeneuve and his best filmmaking and directing advice! Denis Villeneuve is a French Canadian film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is a four-time recipient of the Canadian Screen Award (formerly Genie Award) for Best Direction, for Maelström in 2001, Polytechnique in 2009, Incendies in 2011 and Enemy in 2013. Internationally, he is known for directing several critically acclaimed films, including the thrillers Prisoners (2013) and Sicario (2015), as well as the science fiction films Arrival (2016) and Blade Runner 2049 (2017). His next film, Dune (2021), based on Frank Herbert's novel of the same name is scheduled to be released on October 1, 2021 MUSIC by Artlist ♪ Get Artist 2 Months Free ♪ https://bit.ly/2OBSWwu This video was EDITED with Adobe Premiere Pro: https://bit.ly/3qkvqRX Stock Footage from ArtGrid 🎬 Get 2 Months Free of Unlimited Cinematic Stock Footage: https://bit.ly/3c4zT7f TIMESTAMPS⏰ 00:00 Intro 00:37 Prep then Improvise 02:14 Overcome failures by acceptance 05:00 Maintain your Identity 06:07 Create tension with realism 08:30 Qualities of a great DP 09:47 Seek stronger people 11:20 Accept that you don’t know everything 12:52 Film real environments 14:40 Listen to better ideas 17:01 Strive to create poetry SOURCES ✔  Denis Villeneuve DP30 Interview https://youtu.be/v3wV_h5X8Tg https://youtu.be/D1bOcu23YPM https://youtu.be/OE-4fiFXHmM Denis Villeneuve on Directing Bladerunner 2049 https://youtu.be/xBQDif3tjUg DUNE Movie - Denis Villeneuve Interview | Shanghai International Film Festival https://youtu.be/OINzTm3zzWE Blade Runner 2049 | Denis Villeneuve | Talks at Google https://youtu.be/pPn-xuifKFg 'Prisoners' director Denis Villeneuve in Studio Q https://youtu.be/4ekuRSHC7k4 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CHANNEL ⚑ https://bit.ly/3rRSoSb Business Inquiries: altercineinc@gmail.com Disclaimer: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, we’ll receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support the channel and allows us to continue to make videos like this. Thank you for the support!