2020 has greatly affected the mental health of all. Between the endless episodes of self-isolation and constant anxiety about quitting work and a global health emergency, few people feel at the top of their game, mentally or physically. Martin ScorseseHe had to start shooting for his next film before postponing the shooting of Lock Down, but admitted to Empire that he was not sure he would get to work with the same vigor.

People “” I like what people like [my previous movie The Irishman]. This touched me a lot. This [global health crisis] Stopped a creative process. I turned to myself. Especially for the first few months, when we were locked in houses, it was very distracting. I need to find a way to return to a single creative inspiration for my new film like I did Irish. Cut out all the award ceremonies and stuff, go back to being alone in a room with a project, and wonder if I can do something new. ”

Scorsese’s next film will star two of his longtime creative collaborators, Robert De Niro And Leonardo DiCaprioMarks the first time the three have worked together on a project. Image name Pushpachandran killers, It is based on a non-fiction book Killers of Flower Moon: The Osage murders and the birth of the FBI, David Gran, American journalist.

Even before the lockdown, Scorsese’s next film caused a number of roadblocks, the most important of which was that mainstream Hollywood studios were unwilling to fund the project with the filmmaker’s estimated budget. Fortunately, Apple TV Plus came to the rescue and the company was delighted to sign the $ 200 million check required for the film.

This is not the first time a filmmaker has found that streamers are more budget-friendly than traditional studios. Previous image of Scorsese, Irish, Can only shine if Netflix agrees to produce the image. Returning to this experience, Scorsese is satisfied with the film he has produced.

With Irish, We achieved what I wanted to do. I do not know if it is good or not. I know I can see this. I mean I have to go back and find that spark. I do not know if I can. But [crisis] Finding it was almost mandatory. Normal life is no more because everything else is gone. So what did you get? People you like, family, hope, a creative spark, maybe you can recreate it for a new movie. But I always go back to Irish. Think of the Irish. I use Irish like… I used this experience as a lesson. ”

Film lovers eagerly awaiting to see DiCaprio and Di Niro play each other after 1993, the talented filmmaker hopes to return to his Mojo soon and be fit to produce his next film. The life of this boy.

Read the full Scorsese interview at Empire Online.