I always find it extremely hard to remember the act of beginning. I almost deliberately forget it.
Julia LeighThe great thing about being a writer is that you have a long, perhaps frighteningly long time in which to do your work.
Julia LeighThe point is the 'me' that you see before you is not the 'me' in my private little space, shape-shifting into the writing role, nor is it the 'me' that works with the actors. Here, at the end of the film doing interviews, I feel like I'm in disguise.
Julia LeighAlthough filmmaking is collaborative and involves trust, ultimately it is the director who holds the whole picture together in their head.
Julia Leigh