Tanya Mosley

Okay, I want to ask you about a topic that is very NPR interesting. Your collaborations with the much-beloved filmmaker Wes Anderson. You starred in about five of his movies, is that right?

Can you remind us of how the two of you began working together?

Can you remind us of how the two of you began working together?

Can you remind us of how the two of you began working together?

Yeah, I think Jeffrey Wright noted that there's a kind of traveling circus that Wes is the ringmaster of because he does have many of the same actors who appear in his films. And on the set actually treats you all very much like family with these dinners that happened after dinner.

Yeah, I think Jeffrey Wright noted that there's a kind of traveling circus that Wes is the ringmaster of because he does have many of the same actors who appear in his films. And on the set actually treats you all very much like family with these dinners that happened after dinner.

Yeah, I think Jeffrey Wright noted that there's a kind of traveling circus that Wes is the ringmaster of because he does have many of the same actors who appear in his films. And on the set actually treats you all very much like family with these dinners that happened after dinner.

after filming you have talked a bit about this in the past but there's also like this playfulness and specificity in the way that Wes Anderson shoots his films and um you have to be a lot of things like you have to be ironic and cheeky while on camera um and you have to do all this while while staying in like a single shot I was wondering is there a scene or a time um

after filming you have talked a bit about this in the past but there's also like this playfulness and specificity in the way that Wes Anderson shoots his films and um you have to be a lot of things like you have to be ironic and cheeky while on camera um and you have to do all this while while staying in like a single shot I was wondering is there a scene or a time um

after filming you have talked a bit about this in the past but there's also like this playfulness and specificity in the way that Wes Anderson shoots his films and um you have to be a lot of things like you have to be ironic and cheeky while on camera um and you have to do all this while while staying in like a single shot I was wondering is there a scene or a time um

in one of his movies that you remember, that really challenged you in this regard?

in one of his movies that you remember, that really challenged you in this regard?

in one of his movies that you remember, that really challenged you in this regard?

What does that mean for you as an actor as you're in that shot? Well,

What does that mean for you as an actor as you're in that shot? Well,

What does that mean for you as an actor as you're in that shot? Well,

Did you hit it home?

Did you hit it home?

Did you hit it home?

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