Something Else - my latest column in The Big Click

Something Else - my latest column in The Big Click:

This column is written against writing in crime novels, against acting in crime films, and is for… something else.

The French filmmaker Robert Bresson did not like to cast any actor in more than one film. He referred to them not as “actors” but as “models,” and said he did not want them to act at all, but just to be. The reason he did not want to have recurring actors in his films was that he wanted the audience to see the character, not the...