The goop Podcast Gwyneth Paltrow x Robin Wright: Honing Your Creative Vision
Nov 5, 2024
In this engaging discussion, Robin Wright, the award-winning actress and director known for her compelling roles in *House of Cards* and her feature film *Land*, shares insights on making artistic pivots and the importance of betting on oneself. She discusses her journey of healing from trauma through storytelling and highlights the human kindness that prevails in adversity. Wright's reflections on the transformative power of performance and the dynamics of platonic relationships in film offer a rich perspective on creativity and connection.
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Early Career Inspiration
- Gwyneth Paltrow reveals that Robin Wright inspired her acting career after seeing her in "Santa Barbara".
- Wright humorously recalls the show's cheesy '80s costumes and intense filming schedule.
Near Miss
- Robin Wright almost quit acting before landing her role on "Santa Barbara".
- She had even bought a one-way ticket to Hawaii for a different job.
Boot Camp
- "Santa Barbara"'s rigorous filming schedule served as acting boot camp for Wright, including learning to work with three cameras simultaneously.
- The live editing process added to the intensity of the production.