21st Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival - The Riviera Award Honoring Phillip Seymour Hoffman

The speaker reflects on working with Phil on the film 'Flawless' and praises his exceptional acting skills, particularly in the role of Shima Kapote. The discussion highlights the complexity of the character and the audience's connection to it. The film raises important themes about ambition and the art world, and Phil's casting was seen as perfect, influencing the speaker's decision to join the project.

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