The One Object Director Denis Villeneuve Has Banned From His Movie Sets

Story by staff@slashfilm.com (Kieran Fisher)

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Dune director Denis Villeneuve cracks down on set distractions, banning one object to keep his actors laser-focused

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Villeneuve has banned cell phones from his movie sets, citing the need to minimize distractions and keep his actors in the moment
The director believes that eliminating phones allows his cast to fully immerse themselves in the story and deliver more authentic performances

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Denis Villeneuve, Dune