'Train Dreams' Director Clint Bentley
Fri Feb 06 2026
IndieWire's Chris O'Falt sat down with the director of the Sundance darling turned Best Picture nominee for an in depth discussion of the film's subtle beauties. From Joel Edgerton's near wordless performance, to the 360 degree all natural light sets and the use of editing to evoke memory, you'll learn why 'Train Dreams' packs such a punch on an indie budget.
Watch the video version of this conversation and read our full breakdown of the making of 'Train Dreams' here: https://www.indiewire.com/p/netflix-train-dreams-clint-bentley/
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IndieWire's Chris O'Falt sat down with the director of the Sundance darling turned Best Picture nominee for an in depth discussion of the film's subtle beauties. From Joel Edgerton's near wordless performance, to the 360 degree all natural light sets and the use of editing to evoke memory, you'll learn why 'Train Dreams' packs such a punch on an indie budget. Watch the video version of this conversation and read our full breakdown of the making of 'Train Dreams' here: https://www.indiewire.com/p/netflix-train-dreams-clint-bentley/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices