Sally Hawkins Calls Her Role in 'The Shape of Water' "The Greatest Gift" | TIFF 2017

The speaker shares a serendipitous experience of thinking about a story involving a woman who unknowingly is a fish, which coincidentally aligns with Guillermo Del Toro's film idea about a woman falling in love with a fish man. This unexpected alignment gives the speaker goosebumps, leading to reflections on the universe's mysterious plans. The speaker expresses excitement about the potential project and the opportunity to work with people they have always admired, considering it a rare and precious gift.

What was the initial idea that the speaker was contemplating before receiving a call from their agent?

• A story about a fish that becomes human

• A story about a woman who falls in love with a fish man

• A story about a man who turns into a fish

• A story about a woman who is secretly a fish

How did the speaker feel about the alignment of their idea with Guillermo del Toro's project?

• Confused and uncertain

• Disappointed and skeptical

• Excited and amazed

• Indifferent and uninterested

What does the speaker hope for regarding the project with Guillermo del Toro?

• That it will be a financial success

• That it will become a reality

• That it will be a secret

• That it will be a short film

Who is the person the speaker is excited to work with?

• Sandy

• Anna

• Jenkins

• Guillermo del Toro

What emotion does the speaker express about being part of the project?

• Frustration

• Annoyance

• Gratitude

• Indifference