Lynne Ramsay on 'We Need to Talk about Kevin'

The transcript discusses the adaptation of a film, highlighting the challenges and inspirations behind it. It delves into the performance of actors and the collaborative process involved in filmmaking. The conversation also touches on the film's reception, its potential for awards, and its impact on audiences, emphasizing the satisfaction of completing the project despite its dark subject matter.

What was the speaker's initial reaction to the subject matter of the film?

• They thought it was too easy to adapt.

• They believed it was already well-explored.

• They found it boring.

• They found it very interesting and challenging.

What does the speaker highlight about the film's development process?

• There was no collaboration involved.

• The script was written by a single person.

• Actors were involved from the very beginning.

• It was completed in a short time.

How does the speaker feel about the buzz surrounding the film?

• They are indifferent to it.

• They are overwhelmed by it.

• They are focused on the film's completion.

• They are worried about negative reviews.

What does the speaker hope audiences will do with the film?

• Criticize it harshly.

• Watch it only once.

• Ignore it completely.

• Appreciate it as a piece of cinema.

What is the speaker's view on the film's subject matter?

• It is a historical documentary.

• It is a dark but compelling topic.

• It is a light-hearted comedy.

• It is a common theme in cinema.