I think you get to see, through the different cult members, why people are attracted to a group like this. Everyone is there for a different reason and from a different background. That was part of what was interesting for us, in researching cults and exploring it. A lot of this happens in California.
Brit MarlingA couple of compromises in a row and suddenly you're very far way from the person you thought you were.
Brit MarlingThe litmus test for whether I want to take on a role or not is usually fear. If Im afraid of it, then I want to do it.
Brit MarlingIf you came from the future and you arrived here, what would you be like? Would your immune system be depressed from that travel? Would you be well? Would you be ill? Would you be affected by micro-organisms of the time period and be hiding out in a basement? How would it all work, practically?
Brit Marling