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Paul Schrader Calls New COVID-19 Shooting Restrictions ‘Onerous,’ Wouldn’t Make New Film Under Conditions

18.06.2020 - 21:07

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panel discussion with Deadline on Thursday. That film was shut down with just five days remaining of shooting after an extra in a crowd scene contracted coronavirus, but he’s now been cleared by SAG to resume filming in Mississippi the week of July 6.“They are onerous.

I would not want to start a film from scratch under those conditions,” Schrader said of the new guidelines. “Five days, knowing what you want, you can work your way through that, or rather limp your way through it.”Also Read: 'Dune' to Return to Budapest for Additional Filming in AugustSchrader said they were fortunate to have completed all the major crowd scenes and intimate scenes in the film but that several key moments of dialogue were left unfinished.

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