What we don’t realise when we watch a normal film is how many times someone has run in just before a shot quickly to wipe away that sweaty moustache.
FLORENCE PUGHI played Mary at the age of seven in my first nativity play, and I loved it – there is something so fascinating about embodying someone else.
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There was one moment when I was in L.A., and he was teaching me a move. I just looked at him, thinking, ‘Oh my God, I’m being taught to wrestle by Dwayne Johnson. What the hell?’
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I always hate it when I see the wrong person in massive roles, so for me, my biggest fear would be accepting a role I thought I wouldn’t find the rhythm of.
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I do like a bit of danger. Guns, cars, running, bullets. I’m up for it.
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I’ve tried not to get too bogged down by what people want you to be.
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You are hugely responsible for people following you. You need to work out why you are posting, what the message is, and what you are doing to these people.
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And I’m a very physical person: I talk with my hands. And I felt how the clothes took that away from me. And that was the idea, I think. It was a way of limiting women.
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I’ve been told to be skinny before – it’s already happened, but it’s up to you to either listen or say no. I’m not listening.
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The one thing that I always try and take with me, if there’s, like, a remake, or you’re doing something again, is that every generation has a new story to tell.
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Something that I’ve always been really keen on representing is some honesty with the way that we view ourselves.
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I used to reenact ‘Titanic’ all the time.
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I always did a lot of singing and dancing, so I am glad it worked out that way. I would like to study stage acting at some point, though.
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I want women on-screen that we all either want to be, or we know, or we recognize.
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It’s always shocking when you see a modern woman in a period story line. It doesn’t make sense.
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I played Mary at the age of seven in my first nativity play, and I loved it – there is something so fascinating about embodying someone else.
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I hope to create characters that people want to watch – and they either want to be or are, or it’s something that they recognize.
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