Actors Quote by Sean Durkin

“A big fear of working with an actor that's never been a lead in a film before is that you're going to have to work really hard to pull a performance out of her.” quote by Sean Durkin — Download Open image

“A big fear of working with an actor that's never been a lead in a film before is that you're going to have to work really hard to pull a performance out of her.”

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The trappings of a religious cult tend to fall into candlelit ceremonies and robes and group chanting and singing and prayer.

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When I hire actors I believe in their abilities.

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I always try to keep the confidence of the actors, and try my best to make them feel comfortable or confident.

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It's sort of one ongoing process where writing ends and directing starts.

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Well, first of all, making films is a collaborative process. You need people. You need people you trust and love and who are your…

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When people leave cults, they don't know that they left a cult.

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I won't rewrite on set, but I'll just trim the fat.

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What I learned from directing, I learned from soccer, where it's like a coach-player relationship.

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The way brainwashing works is subtle and takes a long time.

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