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Anne-Marie Baldonado

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
699 total appearances

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Fresh Air
Saoirse Ronan Says Being A Child Actor Shaped Her โ€” For The Better

So you physically did those things.

Fresh Air
Saoirse Ronan Says Being A Child Actor Shaped Her โ€” For The Better

Now, the other movie that you have coming out this fall is Blitz by the director Steve McQueen. It's about a mother during Germany's bombing attacks on London in World War II. She's worried about her son's safety, so she follows the government's recommendation, which is to send all children to the countryside to avoid the bombing campaigns online.

Fresh Air
Saoirse Ronan Says Being A Child Actor Shaped Her โ€” For The Better

Now, the other movie that you have coming out this fall is Blitz by the director Steve McQueen. It's about a mother during Germany's bombing attacks on London in World War II. She's worried about her son's safety, so she follows the government's recommendation, which is to send all children to the countryside to avoid the bombing campaigns online.

Fresh Air
Saoirse Ronan Says Being A Child Actor Shaped Her โ€” For The Better

Now, the other movie that you have coming out this fall is Blitz by the director Steve McQueen. It's about a mother during Germany's bombing attacks on London in World War II. She's worried about her son's safety, so she follows the government's recommendation, which is to send all children to the countryside to avoid the bombing campaigns online.

Fresh Air
Saoirse Ronan Says Being A Child Actor Shaped Her โ€” For The Better

I'm going to play a scene from the beginning of the film. The son, played by first-time child actor Elliot Heffernan, doesn't want to leave his mom and his grandfather. Why can't you come with me?

Fresh Air
Saoirse Ronan Says Being A Child Actor Shaped Her โ€” For The Better

I'm going to play a scene from the beginning of the film. The son, played by first-time child actor Elliot Heffernan, doesn't want to leave his mom and his grandfather. Why can't you come with me?

Fresh Air
Saoirse Ronan Says Being A Child Actor Shaped Her โ€” For The Better

I'm going to play a scene from the beginning of the film. The son, played by first-time child actor Elliot Heffernan, doesn't want to leave his mom and his grandfather. Why can't you come with me?

Fresh Air
Saoirse Ronan Says Being A Child Actor Shaped Her โ€” For The Better

That's a scene from the film Blitz. Now, I read that a photo that Steve McQueen saw while researching another project ended up inspiring this film. Is that your understanding of how it came about?

Fresh Air
Saoirse Ronan Says Being A Child Actor Shaped Her โ€” For The Better

That's a scene from the film Blitz. Now, I read that a photo that Steve McQueen saw while researching another project ended up inspiring this film. Is that your understanding of how it came about?

Fresh Air
Saoirse Ronan Says Being A Child Actor Shaped Her โ€” For The Better

That's a scene from the film Blitz. Now, I read that a photo that Steve McQueen saw while researching another project ended up inspiring this film. Is that your understanding of how it came about?

Fresh Air
Saoirse Ronan Says Being A Child Actor Shaped Her โ€” For The Better

And what drew you to the film? I'll say that it's a different kind of World War II film that focuses on those left in London during the bombing attacks.

Fresh Air
Saoirse Ronan Says Being A Child Actor Shaped Her โ€” For The Better

And what drew you to the film? I'll say that it's a different kind of World War II film that focuses on those left in London during the bombing attacks.

Fresh Air
Saoirse Ronan Says Being A Child Actor Shaped Her โ€” For The Better

And what drew you to the film? I'll say that it's a different kind of World War II film that focuses on those left in London during the bombing attacks.

Fresh Air
Saoirse Ronan Says Being A Child Actor Shaped Her โ€” For The Better

The actor who plays your son, Elliot Heffernan, hadn't ever acted before. And you started acting around the same age that he started. How in particular did you want to help him on set? I'm sure there are things that you remember that were great for you as a kid and things that were less great. Yeah.

Fresh Air
Saoirse Ronan Says Being A Child Actor Shaped Her โ€” For The Better

The actor who plays your son, Elliot Heffernan, hadn't ever acted before. And you started acting around the same age that he started. How in particular did you want to help him on set? I'm sure there are things that you remember that were great for you as a kid and things that were less great. Yeah.

Fresh Air
Saoirse Ronan Says Being A Child Actor Shaped Her โ€” For The Better

The actor who plays your son, Elliot Heffernan, hadn't ever acted before. And you started acting around the same age that he started. How in particular did you want to help him on set? I'm sure there are things that you remember that were great for you as a kid and things that were less great. Yeah.

Fresh Air
Saoirse Ronan Says Being A Child Actor Shaped Her โ€” For The Better

You mentioned Stanley Tucci. And in 2010, Stanley Tucci came on Fresh Air and he talked about working with you on The Lovely Bones, which was a film with difficult subject matter. And you were still young at the time playing the girl who was murdered. Stanley Tucci was asked about working with a young actor with you and playing the murderer.

Fresh Air
Saoirse Ronan Says Being A Child Actor Shaped Her โ€” For The Better

You mentioned Stanley Tucci. And in 2010, Stanley Tucci came on Fresh Air and he talked about working with you on The Lovely Bones, which was a film with difficult subject matter. And you were still young at the time playing the girl who was murdered. Stanley Tucci was asked about working with a young actor with you and playing the murderer.

Fresh Air
Saoirse Ronan Says Being A Child Actor Shaped Her โ€” For The Better

You mentioned Stanley Tucci. And in 2010, Stanley Tucci came on Fresh Air and he talked about working with you on The Lovely Bones, which was a film with difficult subject matter. And you were still young at the time playing the girl who was murdered. Stanley Tucci was asked about working with a young actor with you and playing the murderer.

Fresh Air
Saoirse Ronan Says Being A Child Actor Shaped Her โ€” For The Better

And I actually wanted to play that part of the interview where he talks about you. So let's take a listen.