I left home at 14 and I have friends who joined the navy and the army performing troops at 9. I know people [like that]. It's a very straightforward character.
Amanda SchullUsually you read a script and you know somebody who knows somebody who maybe knew that person or met them once.
Amanda SchullThe second time I was banned was when I directed a film called Xiu Xiu. I was banned for three years from China.
Amanda SchullThat being said, I am not one to feel sorry for myself. I believe it is healthy to honor one's feelings and do the best we can to learn and grow from them moving forward.
Amanda Schull