'Lady Bird' Director/Writer Greta Gerwig Thought the Movie Would Never Get Done | TIFF 2017

The transcript covers personal reflections on personality and aspirations, advice on education and self-reliance, an overview of the film 'Lady Bird' and its themes, insights into the filmmaking process, and the speaker's journey to discovering their career path in writing and directing.

What did the speaker often pretend to be, despite being outgoing?

• Confident

• Reserved

• Shy

• Intelligent

What is the central theme of the film 'Lady Bird'?

• A girl's journey through college

• A young woman's career in New York

• A girl's senior year and her experiences in Sacramento

• A family's struggle with financial issues

How does the film 'Lady Bird' depict the relationship between the protagonist and her family?

• As a supportive and encouraging relationship

• As a tense and head-butting relationship

• As a distant and disconnected relationship

• As a harmonious and peaceful relationship

What did the speaker find joyful about the filmmaking process?

• Working with a talented team

• The fame and recognition

• The financial success of the film

• The opportunity to travel

When did the speaker realize their interest in writing and directing?

• During high school

• After making their first film

• In college

• While working in New York