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Grief is no stranger to the movies.
“It’s a very specific kind of waiting,” Coon tells GamesRadar+.
“I think anyone who’s been through it feels it in the film.
I think he really did a good job with that.”
Olsen points out that the beeping of their father’s medical monitor “kind of keeps a metronome.”
I felt like I needed time to move in these very shifting ways.
I needed to isolate them as individuals in the way that only film could."
Generation game
Another isolating factor in the film is motherhood both the absence and presence of it.
Adding a third generation into the mix was also vital for making the film more honest, says Coon.
“Maybe it’s because we’re having kids later, or something.
I think we’re all moving through the world that way.”
His Three Daughters is out now in select theaters before arriving on Netflix on September 20.
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