SXSW Interview: Director Mike Mills on his film, ‘Beginners’
The Beginners director talks about Ewan McGregor‘s accent training, shooting in continuity and how you cast a dog!
The Beginners director talks about Ewan McGregor‘s accent training, shooting in continuity and how you cast a dog!
The director talks about self-financing his new film, Detention, not finishing casting till 2 weeks into the film and finding the perfect actors!
Skateland‘s Shiloh Fernandez and Heath Freeman talk candidly about their careers, acting and more! Check out this great interview!
Christian Slater discusses his new FOX show, Breaking In, how most of his characters are morally ambiguous and more!
The Killing‘s Eric Ladin talks about going from day player roles to series-regular, how he found a manger who believed in him and his most embarrassing audition!
Vera Farmiga talks Source Code, if acting to a camera get’s any easier and how visuals help her create a character.
Jake Gyllenhaal talks about his Source Code injury, how acting against a green screen was freeing and give us his advice to actors!
Michelle Monaghan on the challenges of doing the same scene over and over and if she did any research in the Source Code (answer: No!)
Director Duncan Jones and Screenwriter Ben Ripley discuss the casting, the Source Code and how they put Jeffrey Wright‘s knee injury into the film!
Tom McCarthy, director of Win Win, talks about casting the film, hiring a non-actor in a lead role and how he decides whether he’s going to act or direct
Alex Shaffer, Win Win’s bleached blonde wrestler, talks about how he almost didn’t audition for the part and working with Paul Giamatti!
Judy Greer talks about how she got started in animation, the joy of not having to wear make-up when doing voice overs and recalls a hilarious nightmare audition!
Elizabeth Mitchell talks about her guest starring role on Law & Order: SVU, her advice to actors and if V is coming back!
Azazel Jacobs, director of Terri, talks to me about the casting John C. Reilly and what he thinks kills actors when auditioning!
Director James Gunn on his film, Super, the casting of the film and how his ex-wife, Jenna Fischer, got Rainn Wilson involved!
Justified‘s Walton Goggins talks about the growth of Boyd Crowder, if he likes to know what is going to happen to his character and more!
Josh Lucas talks about creating a character when he had no dialogue and almost vomiting during his Broadway debut! Check out this great interview!
Aaron Rottinghaus and Josh Danziger talk about their film, Apart, how they wrote the script and the casting of the film.
Jake Sandvig, actor & co-writer of the SXSW hit, A Bag of Hammers, talks about writing his first script, casting the movie and nightmare audition stories!
Director Sebastian Gutierrez on his two new films, his secret to casting and how he can shoot a film in 15 days!