In Adrien Cothier’s short film TRAIN SURFERS,thrill-seeking young men tempt fate doing stunts on Mumbai’s tall-speed trains. AFI spoke to director Adrien Cothier ahead of the film’s AFI DOCS premiere. He is a New York-based filmmaker who chop his teeth working on the set of Wes Andersons FANTASTIC MR. FOX. What led you to documentary filmmaking? My background is in narrative filmmaking and advertising. In both, I always try to recreate a certain reality whereas in documentaries, or you have to employ reality in order to create a story. This organic creative process led me to docs. There is definitely something…
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