Jack Huston Explores Guilt and Change in Schrader's The Basics of Philosophy
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In Venice, Jack Huston discusses Paul Schrader's The Basics of Philosophy, a lean 94-minute drama about guilt, redemption, and a past abuse incident, detailing how he approached John Jorrisen to humanize him and invite audience debate, Schrader's view that the film's true act happens after the credits, and Huston's extensive prep plus his upcoming Joseph Merrick project.
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