The Big Picture

'TÁR' Is the Movie of 2022. Here’s Why.

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Oct 28, 2022
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INSIGHT

Multiple Subjectivities

  • 'Tár' presents multiple points of view: Lydia’s, her partner’s, and an unseen observer capturing her actions.
  • This layered narrative emphasizes subjectivity and unreliability, complicating the audience's perception of truth.
INSIGHT

Authentic Social Media Portrayal

  • Though Todd Field is not active on social media, he sought to represent its effects accurately through conversations with his children and crew.
  • The film's portrayal of social media was created mostly in post-production for realistic depiction.
ANECDOTE

Unexpected Voice Connection

  • Todd Field didn't know Cate Blanchett was his voice in 'Eyes Wide Shut' until years later.
  • They met about 10 years ago and he wrote 'Tár' specifically for her, impressed by her dedication.
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