India, Sept. 28 -- Filmmaker Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu has reflected on the increasingly performative nature of modern life while discussing Digger, his latest project and a film that examines human behaviour against a rapidly changing social landscape.
A World Driven by Performance
In an interview with Hindustan Times, Inarritu said he feels contemporary society increasingly resembles a reality show, where people are constantly aware of being watched and often shape their behaviour for an audience.
The director connected this idea to the way people present themselves publicly, particularly in an era dominated by social media and constant digital exposure. For him, the boundary between authentic experience and performance has become in...