Barry Keoghan On Meeting His "Hero" Leonardo DiCaprio | Spirit Awards 2018

The transcript covers the challenges faced in independent filmmaking, particularly low-budget constraints and unique experiences like filming in harsh conditions. It highlights the emotional and intellectual impact of indie films on audiences. The speaker shares memorable moments from film festivals, including meeting Leonardo DiCaprio, and discusses plans for relaxation and future projects after the award season.

What unusual challenge did the speaker face while working on the independent film 'Mumble'?

• Shooting in a crowded city

• Acting with a large animal

• Performing a scene in a lake during November

• Filming in a desert

How do independent films typically affect their audiences, according to the speaker?

• They always leave audiences feeling happy

• They often leave audiences with questions and a sense of connection

• They are usually light-hearted and comedic

• They focus on fantasy and escapism

What memorable event did the speaker experience during the award season?

• Winning an Oscar

• Meeting Leonardo DiCaprio

• Directing a new film

• Traveling to Paris

What is the speaker's plan for decompressing after the award season?

• Starting a new business

• Writing a book

• Staying at home and selecting new projects

• Traveling to a remote island

What does the speaker admire about Leonardo DiCaprio?

• His singing ability

• His role in a recent comedy

• His influence on the speaker's acting career

• His work as a director