Gabby: This was an interesting process as not only was it the first time that the actors had all met, but from this point on, there was really no going back. James: I dashed in late to our one and only read through! It was around a big table at […]
Monthly archives: May 2005
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James: We gathered the small crew in the video studio in the Digital Arts Centre. I laugh now because my diary says “I’m not sure if this is a dream team, but it is a team”. I’m incredibly fickle. These guys were lifesavers when the shoot began. Most were based […]
James: I can’t remember what draft I was on at this stage. The script was pretty solid already but we were tweaking it some observations that we’d taken into consideration during casting. I was struggling to take the script beyond the 90 pages, which in hindsight was a bad sign. […]
James: Labour won the General Election for a third time and I got excited about moving to Ireland.Gabby: Utterly disappointed, but not surprised
James: I’m dead on my feet at this stage. I really struggle with casting and it was made unbearable with the sickness. Apologies to anybody who thought I wasn’t very pleasant at the sessions!Gab and I soon noticed our predicament at the end of the final session. We had to […]
James: The Sunday was the quieter of the the two sessions held at the Strongroom Studios in Shoreditch. The most poignant moment of the day was meeting Marius De Vries outside the studio and asking if he could let us in to use the toilet. Gab & I have such […]