Josh O'Connor
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
I think he kind of keeps his set small.
It feels like a sacred space for performance.
And he really cares about actors and performance.
And so, yeah,
He's kind of adopted that atmosphere that feels honestly the same as making a quiet indie somewhere remote.
I think, you know, I started in the theatre and that was really my love of acting, of performing, came from the theatre.
And the theatre really, as an art form,
You know, you can tell a lot, of course, with your...
with your face, but really there is an element of like your language is your body and your language are the words.
And so for me, the voyage of discovery of film came when I started making them.
And, you know, I didn't necessarily have a language or an understanding or a way of articulating film growing up.
So that language was like something I learned through doing.
And one of the things you learn is that
It's such an intimate art form.
you know, working with a camera, you can tell so much with your eyes in a way that you maybe can't on stage.
And so I guess that's, that's sort of happened naturally.
And I, but well, and also I think I now appreciate quiet films.
I think that, that, that sort of my, that would be my taste at the moment is I like a contemplative performance.
I enjoy that.
But, but yeah,