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Directing a Scene in Italy During the Pandemic
13:05 - 17:11 (04:06)
Filmmaker Tom Dolby discusses the process of directing a scene in Italy with actors Harriet Walter and Sophie Cookson in the midst of the pandemic, and how the writing and talent made his job easy. Despite feeling guilty about enjoying the experience, Dolby found the shooting to be a total joy due to the pandemic-related restrictions in place.
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The pandemic allowed for a more self-contained experience while filming at large estates, in contrast to shooting on the streets of New York.
13:05 - 14:35 (01:30)
Filmmaking
Summary
The pandemic allowed for a more self-contained experience while filming at large estates, in contrast to shooting on the streets of New York. The first scene discussed is emotional and devastating.
ChapterDirecting a Scene in Italy During the Pandemic
EpisodeOnions and Football in Tuscany (with Hunter Harris and Mark Mylod)
PodcastHBO's Succession Podcast
Director James Napier Robertson discusses the process of staging a scene in a film with "Little Italy" stars Hayden Christensen and Emma Roberts, emphasizing the premium on spontaneity.
14:35 - 17:11 (02:36)
Film-making
Summary
Director James Napier Robertson discusses the process of staging a scene in a film with "Little Italy" stars Hayden Christensen and Emma Roberts, emphasizing the premium on spontaneity.