![]() ![]() ![]() Both have their challenges as far as mediums, as far as keeping a story interesting season after season or even for just multiple episodes. It means that you’re not trying to cram every single thing in to one hour and 53 minutes, or whatever. It’s not really better or worse, it’s just the different way to get to tell a story, and having a bit more time to tell a story sometimes is incredibly enjoyable. A TV show you get to spend many hours as far as character development and plot and living in that person’s life and walking in their shoes, so to speak. But that’s all the time you ever get to spend with that character. “A feature you go, you work your ass off for three months, two months, 18 days, whatever it is, and that’s really gratifying. That “random” role also unknowingly provided the actress an important Hollywood lesson long before inclusion initiatives sparked a major shift in gender parity in the industry. How many hundreds of tiny independent films from small countries never see the light of day? As someone who produces independent films, I can tell you the odds of that happening are very, very small.” ![]() I happened to be the beneficiary of that. “Jane Campion was kind of the first big filmmaker out of New Zealand on that public level that got huge success. While New Zealand might have a higher profile post-Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings, Campion’s Oscar-winning film brought the tiny country an acclaim it hadn’t seen before. That time I accidentally became an actress and they gave me that nice gold shiny statue for my first job.’ I mean, it’s pretty random. Now it’s just, ‘Okay, that’s kind of a funny story. “So I think I probably just have the benefit of it having happened before I really had any idea what the significance was. I didn’t have any concept of that being important - I didn’t even know, frankly, what it was,” she told THR. I didn’t grow up in a household where we watched film and TV. ![]()
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