INTERVIEW: David Schwimmer on working with Liana Liberato at the 'Trust' Junket at Los Angeles CA. (Footage by WireImage

The transcript discusses the approach taken to work with actress Leanna in challenging scenes. The focus was on building trust and understanding with her and her parents, ensuring a safe environment on set, and choreographing scenes to avoid surprises. It also highlights the challenges faced by the older actor, Chris Coffey, in portraying a difficult role.

What was the director's initial approach to working with Leanna?

• To ignore her instincts as an actor

• To immediately start filming the scenes

• To focus solely on the technical aspects

• To become friends with her and her parents

Why was it important for the director to create a safe environment on set?

• To reduce production costs

• To allow the actress to feel comfortable and make her own choices

• To ensure the scenes were filmed quickly

• To avoid any legal issues

What challenge did Chris Coffey face while filming the scene?

• Managing multiple scenes at once

• Playing a character with a difficult role

• Working with a large crew

• Remembering his lines

How did the director ensure the actress felt safe during the scene?

• By using a stunt double

• By allowing improvisation

• By choreographing every moment

• By reducing the number of takes

What was the purpose of mapping out every action in the scene?

• To reduce the number of rehearsals

• To make the scene more dramatic

• To ensure the actress could lose herself in the role

• To speed up the filming process