As a producer on the film, can you talk about the struggles of shooting abroad?
JR: Turns out you can’t just march into Yosemite with some horses and light some fires. It’s a lot tougher to shoot in some of the places we were looking for.
Features: Q&A
October 11, 2018
Free Solo – Q&A with Alex Honnold, Jimmy Chin, and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
by The National Board of Review
Was the El Capitan free solo climb always the thing, or were you interested in Alex more generally?
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi: We were interested in Alex and interested in his process and interested in who he is as a human.
October 2, 2018
Quincy – Q&A with Quincy Jones and Alan Hicks
by The National Board of Review
We spent three years filming, and we went to twenty five countries with Quincy.
September 2, 2018
The Miseducation of Cameron Post – Q&A with Desiree Akhavan, Chloë Grace Moretz, John Gallagher Jr., and Forrest Goodluck
by The National Board of Review
The following questions and answers are excerpted from a conversation that followed the NBR screening of The Miseducation of Cameron Post. How did this project start? Desiree Akhavan: I was sent the book and I loved it. I really loved it. I gave it to my girlfriend at the time, who read it and loved it. And, […]
August 15, 2018
The Wife – Q&A with Glenn Close, Jonathan Pryce, Annie Starke, and Björn Runge
by The National Board of Review
Why did such a good script take so long to come to the screen?
Glenn Close: Have you heard of something called the “#Metoo” movement?