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From Indie to Hollywood: Navigating Directing Challenges
This chapter discusses the transition of a director known for independent films into big-budget Hollywood productions, highlighting the unique challenges of directing a script not originally written by him. The conversation includes amusing anecdotes about working with actors Gene Hackman and Brian Cox, touching on their distinct approaches and the dynamics of their collaborations. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the balance between creative integrity and the demands of the filmmaking environment.