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A lot of film directors are quite scared of actors. They are a bit of a nightmare sometimes, but I like them. It looks like cunning, but you try to get extra things from them all the time, by stealth, by making them feel confident, so they trust you and you can push a bit.

A lot of film directors are quite scared of actors. They are a bit of a nightmare sometimes, but I like them. It looks like cunning, but you try to get extra things from them all the time, by stealth, by making them feel confident, so they trust you and you can push a bit.


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Daniel Francis Boyle (born 20 October 1956)[1] is an English director of film and stage, producer, and screenwriter. He is known for his work on films including Shallow Grave, Trainspotting and its 2017 sequel, The Beach, 28 Days Later, Sunshine, Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours, Steve Jobs and Yesterday. His debut film Shallow Grave won the BAFTA Award for Best British Film. The British Film Institute ranked Trainspotting the 10th greatest British film of the 20th century.

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I want people to leave the cinema feeling that something's been confirmed for them about life.

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You don't realize it, but often people are frightened of the director.

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You experience the films through the actors, so they're all locked into your imagination in some kind of layer of fantasy or hatred or wherever they settle into your imagination.

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Come a crisis, we want other people.

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I'm not a 'Star Wars' geek.

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I love that sense of change that you'd get in pop music every three minutes, every four minutes.

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Originally I'm a big pop-music aficionado, that's my love.

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One of Dickens' biggest influences was the growth of London as a Victorian city, and the extremes being created as it expanded.

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