Inside 'Wendy': Conversations with Benh Zeitlin and Devin France
I think we have a lot of nostalgia for this era, when things that were larger than life in films were created by artists.
Ever wondered what goes into creating a modern-day fantasy film? In this special Entertainment Edition of 'Radio Rehab with Dayna Keyes', Dayna chats with Benh Zeitlin, the director of 'Wendy', and its young star, Devin France. This episode is a treasure trove for film buffs and anyone curious about the magic behind the scenes. Benh and Devin share their experiences working on 'Wendy', from using practical effects to shooting in stunning locations.
They also dive into the joys and challenges of working with untrained actors, which brings an authentic touch to the film. The conversation doesn't stop there. They discuss the importance of play and nature in childhood, how digital media impacts young minds, and the influence of classic fantasy films on their work. Benh and Devin's passion for art and creativity shines through as they talk about preserving traditional filmmaking techniques in an increasingly digital world.
If you're a fan of heartfelt stories and creative insights, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in for a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at 'Wendy' and discover what makes this film so enchanting.