IndieWire's Filmmaker Toolkit
IndieWire's Filmmaker Toolkit
Chris O'Falt
'The Testament of Ann Lee' Director Mona Fastvold
56 minutes Posted Jan 6, 2026 at 6:21 pm.
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Co-Writer, Director, and Producer Mona Fastvold joins the Toolkit for an in depth discussion of her incredible new period musical. We dig into the research which birthed the transfixing movements and sounds of the film, the challenges star Amanda Seyfried faced preparing for the role, and how Fastvold and partner Brady Corbet execute epic scale on indie budgets.


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