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Hello video: Behind the Scenes
interview with super hot, sexy, gay, canadian director xavier dolan
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How guarded was the production of the video?
We shot it confidentially. We pre-produced it in confidentiality too. And we did the whole post-production completely cut out from the outside world because we didn’t want anyone to find out. Most of my crew was kept in the dark about what we were doing. They didn’t find out until the day we were on set and they were like, “Holy sh–! We understand!”
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Did you give her much direction?
When she approached me, I said, “You’ll be acting in this.” And she was very reluctant to that. She was adamant that she was a bad actor and she hated acting. We started to shoot and I progressively asked more and more from her. I talked to her constantly, told her what to say, what do to, look out through the wind, scratch your chin, swallow, blink – the smallest details. She was such a good sport. She was very physical and emotional. She did everything so generously. We watched takes together, and I think secretly she thought, “I’m not a sh—- actor after all!” Everyone saw that she was just a natural.
How did you get her to cry during that one scene when she’s on the telephone?
She sat down in that chair and I wanted her to cry and she was like, “I just need to listen to that one song.” Crying like that… we were all stunned. It was outstanding. She was bawling, but not doing it in an uncontrollable way. She was truly impressive.
What song did she listen to?
That would be for her to reveal, I’m pretty sure. I don’t know what that song means to her. It sounds like it’s connected to something private.
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http://www.ew.com/article/2015/10/23...2ea13f75ecd8e2
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