Maggie Gyllenhaal
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
But the cutting, I would say, is where it really changed.
And I think in some ways I... It was really about letting things fall away.
Letting the movie be what I had always wanted it to be, which was kind of like a rollercoaster ride.
Like, strap in, and you can't get off until it's over.
I wanted it to be like a laser beam, like fast and hot.
And just realizing, oh, this is weighing me down or...
I love this and what this brings out, but I got to let it go.
And even my really wise, you know, collaborators like Dylan, letting me take the time I needed to know.
Yeah, no, I think I pretty much just took out, in both my movies, when I cut them, let's just take out everything that isn't really great.
And most of the time, I didn't stop shooting until we had something that was great, I think.