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Jodie Foster Discusses True Detective, Upcoming French Movie, And Hollywood

This image released by HBO shows Jodie Foster in a scene from "True Detective: Night Country." (HBO via AP)

Six months after the media blitz for True Detective: Night Country, the lead actress continues to express her enthusiasm for the series. With an impressive 19 Emmy nominations, including outstanding lead actress and best limited series nods, she remains dedicated to promoting the show until the upcoming reunion in September.

During a recent interview, she reflected on the challenges of her role in True Detective, emphasizing her disciplined approach to handling stunts in a professional manner. She discussed the complexity of her character and the importance of understanding the humanness of each role she portrays.

The actress also shared insights into her close collaboration with the director of the show and hinted at the upcoming season, remaining tight-lipped about specific details. She praised the director's instincts and expressed excitement about the future of the series.

She emphasizes her disciplined approach to handling stunts in a professional manner.
The lead actress expresses continued enthusiasm for True Detective: Night Country.
She discusses the complexity of her character and the importance of understanding each role.

When asked about her approach to immersing herself in a character, she revealed her unique method of playing fantasy football to disconnect from her role during the shoot. Despite her love for the game, she mentioned focusing on an upcoming French movie project that involves a significant amount of dialogue in a different language.

Reflecting on the current state of Hollywood, she highlighted the shift towards immersive storytelling in streaming platforms and expressed a desire to see more narrative-driven content. She also shared her enthusiasm for a recent television series, Baby Reindeer, and humorously mentioned encountering comparisons to a popular film during a gym conversation.

In conclusion, the actress's dedication to her craft and passion for storytelling shine through in her diverse projects and insightful perspectives on the industry. As she embarks on new creative endeavors, her commitment to authentic and engaging narratives continues to drive her artistic journey.

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