David Fincher went full method-actor director in frozen Sweden just to make you feel colder.
A look at the necessity of shooting in Sweden, with emphasis on the country's culture, history, climate, and politics as they play central to the story-line. Also examined is the country's film industry. The supplement offers viewers a glimpse into shooting at the end of the process in Sweden and provides a very brief glimpse into the celebration that followed. It discusses the casting Armansky of actor Goran Visnjic playing the role of Salander's employer at Milton Security. Goran Visnjic works with David Fincher in shaping the character and his performance. additionally this supplement combines a look at the work and style of David Fincher along with the process of shooting some of the scenes in Martin Vanger's house.
Direction
Fincher micromanaging snow. Of course he does.
Production
Sweden's weather as unpaid supporting actor.
Director
David Prior
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
David Prior, who directed this doc, later became Fincher's go-to making-of chronicler and helped establish the Criterion Collection's prestige documentary format.
The doc unintentionally captures the last gasp of late-2000s prestige DVD extras—98 minutes for a featurette would never happen in the streaming era.
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