The French Dispatch,” when Winkler had an idea for quirky director Wes Anderson.“Here is a true story,” Winkler, 75, told The Post. “We’re standing on a bridge.
It’s winter and the wind is blowing off the river in both directions. It’s so cold that [co-star] Léa Seydoux is in her guard uniform and she’s covered in blankets.
That’s how you stay warm — you stand there while Wes composes the shot. And I whispered to Bob, ‘I have an idea, should I tell Wes?’ And Bob whipped his head around, looked me in the eye, and said, ‘No!’ ” And so Winkler kept his mouth shut. “You don’t say anything.
You learn the language of Wes. This man is a visionary. Remember those EF Hutton commercials, ‘When EF Hutton talks, people listen’?
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