Interview: Lily Tomlin & Paul Weitz…Grandma, Admission…8/22/2015
[Tomlin:] I like to do it all...you want to get as much information, as much input as you can...I like to learn something that I can do in the scene...
View ArticleInterview: Marielle Heller & Bel Powley…The Diary of a Teenage Girl…8/3/2015
[Bel Powley:] Reading it made me realize how much we don‘t talk about about teenage female sexuality.
View ArticleInterview: Lino Capolicchio…The Garden of the Finzi-Continis…9/25/2015
[De Sica was] Like a general...he said to me, ‘I want to see in your eyes all the psychological passages of your emotion.‘
View ArticleInterview: James Vanderbilt…Truth, Zodiac, The Amazing Spider-Man…10/2/2015
It‘s a tricky thing...you‘re going to get different accounts of different instances from different people.
View ArticleInterview: Hou Hsiao-Hsien…The Assassin…10/12/2015
Everybody understands when we make a conventional technique…it‘s very direct. But I feel that‘s reducing the human power of observation...
View ArticleInterview: Cary Joji Fukunaga & Abraham Attah…Beasts of No Nation, True...
[Fukunaga:] I‘m not sure where I‘m headed...I still look at all these movies as an experience to learn from.
View ArticleInterview: Abi Morgan & Sarah Gavron…Suffragette…10/16/2015
[Morgan:] Part of our desire was to give voice to the voiceless...these extraordinary working-class women.
View ArticleInterview: Mark Burton & Richard “Golly“ Starzak…Shaun the Sheep...
[Starzak:] We add the mumbling for comedy or to help a story point, but generally we try to keep it as dialogue-free as possible.
View ArticleInterview: Jay Roach…Trumbo, Austin Powers: International Man of...
We did tons of research, interviewed the daughters, and even got to talk to Kirk Douglas before we started shooting...we tried really hard to be completely authentic...
View ArticleInterview: László Nemes & Géza Röhrig…Son of Saul…12/12/2015
[Nemes:] It had to be a very organic process. We wanted to rely on the imagination of the viewer.
View ArticleInterview: Dana Fox…How to Be Single…1/28/2016
I started doing a lot of research into the science of love and sex...And I met my husband and he didn‘t check off a single box on my list. He just loved me and I loved him.
View ArticleInterview: Reggie Watts & Benjamin Dickinson…Creative Control…2/26/2016
[Watts:] Dancebots! I‘d just love to see an entire ballroom floor of people in exosuits!
View ArticleInterview: Gavin Hood…Eye in the Sky…3/2/2016
My dad...used to just say, ‘Don‘t act. Be...This is not about you. You are here representing another human being. Get your ego out of the way and honor this person and represent them with humility and...
View ArticleInterview: Sally Field & Michael Showalter…Hello My Name Is Doris…1/22/2016
[Field:] Trying on clothes...that was how I started to find who she was...It was when I started to play dress-up with these racks and racks and racks of old, revolting clothes.
View ArticleInterview: Matt Sobel…Take Me to the River…4/1/2016
We have to play the role, fake it, before we actually have earned the right to call ourselves adults, and there‘s nothing wrong with that. But it does sort of set us up for this kind of fall.
View ArticleInterview: Jeff Nichols…Midnight Special…3/21/2016
How inclined we are as parents to project ourselves on our kids: what we want them to be, what we think they should be. We can‘t help ourselves....But the essence of being a parent...is just giving up....
View ArticleInterview: Tom Hiddleston & Marc Abraham…I Saw the Light…4/1/2016
[Hiddleston:] I sort of represent Hank Williams‘ experience for the world: his truth. His joy, his pain, his struggles. Dressing like him, sounding like him, speaking like him, and singing like him.
View ArticleInterview: Anton Yelchin & Jeremy Saulnier…Green Room, Star Trek...
[Yelchin:] I think there‘s a selfishness to acting, but it‘s a selfishness that I can‘t be thinking about anything else.
View ArticleInterview: Susan Sarandon & Lorene Scafaria…The Meddler, Thelma &...
[Sarandon:] I think everybody can act, really. Surviving in this profession is something you can brag about.
View ArticleInterview: Rebecca Miller…Maggie‘s Plan…4/24/2016
She‘s almost, in a strange way, like a saint. Even though she keeps making wrong decisions, she‘s very ethically motivated...
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