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David Farr

The thriller protagonist is really just us in extremis. He or she is this individual who is placed under enormous pressure, has huge moral dilemmas and decisions to make.

– David Farr

David Farr

We don’t live in vacuums; we do care about the world, and we do want to believe our country is doing the right thing on our behalf.

– David Farr

David Farr

The world in the ’90s had seemed somewhat stable. There was talk of the end of history, a calm consensus around where we were all going. Consumer capitalism with some sort of social conscience. Then 9/11 happened, and that illusion was blown out of the water.

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David Farr

I love telling stories. I don’t really think in terms of clear ‘aims.’

– David Farr

David Farr

Perhaps I’m temperamentally driven to see things from the point of view of the attacked rather than the attacker.

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David Farr

Fall Of A City’ aims to convey, in all its emotional richness, the effects of war and the toll taken on city and family by the horrors of siege.

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The story of Ilium, the ancient city of Troy, has always gripped me.

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We go into nature to transform.

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David Farr

Most Robin Hood stories are not very exciting. There are not a lot of surprises.

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David Farr

Directing is extrovert and gregarious; writing is isolating, introverted, and lonely.

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David Farr

All comedy is funny because it tells us truths that we recognise through laughter, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be unnerving. Think of ‘Fawlty Towers’; it can be very, very dark, but by God, it’s funny. The two things are not in opposition.

– David Farr

David Farr

Comedy is good at analysing and dealing with evil because it doesn’t present it as evil but a collection of banalities.

– David Farr

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