CLEAN : Ben Affleck Sienna Miller star in gangster film Live by Night

The transcript discusses the influence of classic films on the speaker's work, particularly in the gangster genre. It highlights the theme of male friendships in cinema and the deep loyalty often portrayed. The character of Emma Gould is analyzed, focusing on her survival instincts and emotional detachment due to past horrors. The transcript also compares the directing styles of two directors, emphasizing their understanding and care for actors.

What elements of gangster films does the speaker find inspiring?

What does the speaker imply about the portrayal of male friendships in films?

In what way does the speaker relate to the character Talulah from Bugsy Malone?

How does the speaker describe the character Emma Gould?

What qualities does the speaker attribute to directors like Clint Eastwood?