“[ Blue is the Warmest Color ] was really a film about two people having to go through a relationship which everyone knew would lead to a breakup and the pain that that entails. Anybody can see that story, what leads to that, and identify with it. As a filmmaker, I wanted to construct this identification process with the characters so that you fully connect to their emotions and what their breakup [represents].” PeopleTwoCharacterStoriesWantedPainFilmProcessEmotionColorBlueFilmmakerBreakupConstructsIdentification Author:Abdellatif Kechiche
“I had started out with the intent to make a love story and something not so grave or so dark.So I went into this saying, "I want to do a love story, not to be seen with rose-colored glasses, but not as heavy." As it turned out, it surprised me the place where it led actually was something so painful. I identified so much with them that I experienced a lot of that suffering as well.” WantWellsStoriesSufferingDarkRoseGlassesPainfulHeavyGravesLove StoryColored GlassRose Colored Glasses Author:Abdellatif Kechiche
