Sometimes your body language is enough for an actor to know that you're not happy. And you don't really need to say it out loud if you deal with actors you know very well. And I don't think you really need to be explicit.

Films about the English monarchy, they tend to have a lavishness, sumptuous imagery, it's all very posh and rich.

Trans stories have now entered the mainstream in this fantastic way, but the most important thing is what follows from that is hopefully a shift in the experience of trans people - so that there's more acceptance in the culture to the issues they face and more support.

I have a yearning someday to do one of these huge juggernauts.

I began to think that if you're a stutterer, it's about inhabiting silence, emptiness, and nothingness.

I mean, we've all had those dreams where, you know, we try to cry out and our voice won't come.

I decided to be a filmmaker when I was 12. I had utter clarity that this would be my life.