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Lenny Abrahamson Quotes

Irish - Director | November 30, 1966 -

As soon as you make some films that people like, you'll be sent material, and that can come from anywhere.

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People You Come Like Soon Some

You can throw away your script more easily than you can throw away your film.

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You More Away Film Throw Your

When I read 'Room,' I absolutely loved it, and I thought I knew how to make it.

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Thought Loved Room Absolutely Knew

As with any actor and any collaborator, it's about forming a trusting relationship. And that's not that you have to get him to trust you so you can get him to do what you want. Especially with a little kid, it's about making them feel really safe, and getting to know and not treating them as a puppet to be moved around.

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Relationship Trust Feel You Know

People say that soundstage sets never quite look like reality. But actually, they can. They can be as real as you want as long as you pay attention to the kind of detail that is given for free in a real place.

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People Detail Free Reality You Look

In something like 'Frank,' which is a comedy, albeit a strange and emotional one, you can absolutely put in deleted scenes, and we did because they were just funny and great, but they weren't necessary in the overall structure.

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Funny Great Comedy You Strange Just

I'm not setting out to adapt books and work with books, but when really amazing stories come to you in that form, it's really hard to turn away from that.

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Work Amazing You Adapt Hard Turn

I'm a bit of a late developer, generally. But the good thing about being a filmmaker is you still count as young all the way through your 40s.

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Good You Late Young Way Count

Generally speaking, the misfit's story is easier to tell.

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Story Tell Speaking Easier Generally

I remember a Q&A I did in Wales where there were five people in the auditorium.

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People Remember Where Five Did Were

I'm looking for an intensity of focus. It's a bit like tuning a guitar string. You tighten and tighten, and nothing really changes until you hit that tension, and suddenly it's there: you've got a note.

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Focus Looking Guitar You Nothing

Films should have the capacity to bring you into another world.

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World You Bring Capacity Should

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