CLEAN : Coen and McDormand discuss marriage at Rome film festival

The transcript covers professional growth through collaboration, a moment of panic regarding a scene involving nudity, and a reflection on watching a film years after its release. The speaker discusses how working together improved their skills in directing and listening, and how they overcame concerns about a scene by focusing on the film's core values. Finally, they reflect on the editing quality of a film viewed at an event years later.

What did the speaker learn from working with others in the film industry?

• How to edit films

• How to market films

• How to write scripts

• How to direct actors and understand the dramaturgical whole

How did the speaker initially react to the scene requiring nudity?

• They were excited about the challenge

• They panicked and were unsure about doing it

• They immediately agreed to do it

• They refused to do it

What was the director's response to the speaker's concern about the nude scene?

• He decided to cut the scene

• He reassured that the film was not being sold on sex or violence

• He suggested using a body double

• He insisted on the scene being shot

What did the speaker notice about their film 'Blood Simple' when they watched it years later?

• It was a box office hit

• It had won several awards

• It had parts that were crudely edited

• It was perfectly edited

Why did the speaker and their friend watch 'Blood Simple' years after its release?

• They were planning a sequel

• They were bored and wanted to watch something

• They were attending an event where a friend was being honored

• They wanted to analyze their work