French director Coralie Fargeat shares the influential films that shaped her mind-bending psychological thriller 'The Substance'.
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Fargeat cites a diverse range of auteurs - from Kubrick to Carpenter - as major inspirations behind her stylish, genre-blending film.
According to Fargeat, the psychological and visual elements of 'The Substance' were heavily influenced by the work of David Lynch and David Cronenberg.
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Coralie Fargeat, Stanley Kubrick, David Lynch, David Cronenberg, Coen brothers, John Carpenter, Darren Aronofsky, IndieWire, 'The Substance'