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Publicity Listings:
3 Print Biographies
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8 Interviews
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3 Articles
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Alternate Names:
Peter Wier
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Personal Quote:
[on
Picnic at Hanging Rock] You often do what you like yourself, and I like not knowing and not making sense. You can mix in certain sensitivities as a filmmaker. Hitchcock said whodunnits were the most difficult things because the ending is usually so disappointing. The butler did it? We had to create a style in which the audience didn't want that ending...
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Trivia:
His films often feature a key scene involving a main character fiddling with their radio.
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Trademark:
His characters often interact with technology, especially television, in ways that harm them or surprise the viewer, e.g. the church big screen TV in
The Mosquito Coast; the living room TV and TV control center in
The Truman Show; radio playing in the barn in
Witness, and so on.
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Star Sign:
Leo