I had suffered from PTSD Alice Winocour by giving birth to my daughter and almost died from pre-eclampsia with her, and that is what the film is about... sensation, and the film is almost like a sensory experience and I wanted it to be very physical.

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I met soldiers coming back from war and I was impressed by their description of PTSD, all the symptoms: the outburst of violence, the impossibility to cope with reality anymore, all that stuff.

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I had experience with PTSD myself; probably that's why I felt so close to the soldiers and the testimony. Also, because I had experienced this myself, I wanted to make a really physical and carnal film.

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Since PTSD is being exposed to death and the death of someone close, I felt really close to [the soldiers].

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It's the doubt that is really a major ingredient of the paranoid... by Alice Winocour

It's the doubt that is really a major ingredient of the paranoid thriller.

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