Sandra Hüller on Speaking Out Against Fascism, Scrapped ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ Sex Scene and Oscar Nomination: ‘I Find Myself Giggling in the Morning’
variety.comRafa Sales Ross Guest Contributor The line sprawling along the corridors and staircases of De Doelen, the heart of the International Film Festival Rotterdam, alerted passersby that there was a star in town.
The actor in question? German thesp Sandra Hüller, at the festival to support Jonathan Glazer’s “The Zone of Interest” and to give an in-depth talk about her career and latest projects.
Hüller, who landed her first Oscar nomination for best actress last week for Justine Triet’s “Anatomy of a Fall,” said she is “definitely not” used to the growing attention. “I find myself giggling in the morning because it is so nice.
When I walk my dog, people are shouting congratulations at me. People I’ve never seen before!” she added of her array of recent accolades, which include not only the Academy Award nod but a Golden Globe nomination for Triet’s courtroom drama, and BAFTA nominations for “The Zone of Interest” and “Anatomy of a Fall” — with both films also nominated for best picture at the upcoming Oscars.
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