Director Janicza Bravo Squashes Hopes for More Seasons of Rebecca Hall Starrer ‘The Listeners’: ‘There’s Something Sexy About Saying It’s Just This’
variety.comMarta Balaga There won’t be more seasons of Rebecca Hall BBC series “The Listeners,” says director Janicza Bravo. But don’t worry – it’s a good thing. “I think that miniseries or limited series are a great gift. ‘Make more!’: that’s the American model.
But there’s something so sexy about saying it’s just this,” she tells Variety. Over the course of five episodes, – Claire (Hall) keeps hearing a weird humming noise.
It drives her insane, but here’s the problem – no one else, including her family, can hear it. “That’s exactly why I liked it.
I’m intrigued and excited by individuals who exist in a reality that’s not real to everyone else,” says Bravo about the show listed among Variety’s Hot Picks back in May. “It has definitely happened with girlfriends of mine who have certain medical conditions or feel there are things happening to their bodies which were dispelled by doctors.
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