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The model, actress and daughter of Golden Age star Ingrid Bergman wore a blue velvet dress as a nod to the film, and Lynch wore a significantly more modern tuxedo with the oddest, most minimalist bolo tie I’ve ever seen.

“What we get to do is touch on all the different genres and realms of worlds where you can play, whether that’s been sci-fi or postapocalyptic, or fantasy with pirates, or more modern realistic with ‘Love Game,’” DiNardo says.

Director Damien Chazelle and composer Justin Hurwitz infuse the film’s Roaring ‘20s score with a spirit that was more modern rock ‘n’ roll or even rave culture.

A majority of both groups called for the novel to be dropped from the list in favour of more modern and diverse texts.

"I don't think you can think of anything more modern than some of the statements that Lewis Grassic Gibbon makes about mankind. I mean, human nature doesn't change a great deal," she says.