The truth is we were never considered for 'Guardians of the Galaxy.' It was misprinted. I think there was another directing team… — Anna Boden Comic Copy Share Image
We met Ben Mendelsohn, who had acted with Ryan Gosling in 'A Place Beyond the Pines,' and that's the first place where… — Anna Boden Actor Copy Share Image
With 'Half Nelson,' we went to Sundance and then we just bam, bam, bam, festival, festival, festival, festival and then we released… — Anna Boden August Copy Share Image
When we look to cast somebody who hasn't had any acting experience before, it's really essential we find somebody who at some… — Anna Boden Acting Copy Share Image
I'm one of the most superstitious people I know. There are these two battling parts of me, one is very rational and… — Anna Boden Copy Share Image
Especially as an independent director, when you're writing something on spec and you're trying to get it sold, you create this entire… — Anna Boden Copy Share Image
There are studios out there and we have met them who take the movie away from the filmmaker and don't want them… — Anna Boden Copy Share Image
There's always the challenge of trying to do a road trip picture with a big group of cast and crew, because it's… — Anna Boden Copy Share Image
You want the character to keep being able to grow through the process of writing, through the process of filming, and editing,… — Anna Boden Character Copy Share Image
With 'Half Nelson' we had a little bit more leeway to let the political be more present, because he was a social-studies… — Anna Boden Education Copy Share Image
Whenever we've approached a story, it's always started with the character, and the idea of some character struggling with some part of… — Anna Boden Copy Share Image
We love telling stories about characters who you root for, even though they sometimes make it really hard for you to root… — Anna Boden Character Copy Share Image
We can always connect with all of our characters on a human level, but a lot of them took a lot of… — Anna Boden Actors Copy Share Image
I think always whenever we're casting a movie, it's about sitting down with somebody and feeling in them some kind of the… — Anna Boden Actor Copy Share Image
