Aubrey Plaza, Christopher Abbott, and Sarah Gadon reflect on their mind-bending indie.
“The lines of reality were very blurred for me,” Plaza admits.
“Honestly, things started to kind of shift in ways that I’ve never experienced before.”

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“The location became this beast we were battling the whole shoot,” Plaza says.
“[It] was out of control.
“The making of it was pretty intense,” Abbott confirms.
“Even just schedule-wise; we were shooting a lot at night.
It became heavy just because of the logistics of it.
It became this kind of dreamy thing.”
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“I think that was really important.”
And as far as her own role?
“Itdoeshave a meaning.
It’s not empty; it’s not for nothing.
So I hope that people do have discussions, and do think about it.”
“I am really excited for people to watch the film right now,” adds Gadon.
“Because I think a lot of them are maybe having similar, intense feelings about their romantic relationships.
Black Bearis out now on VOD and in select theaters.
Trailer courtesy of Momentum Pictures.