After building a strong career as an actor over the past few decades, Frances O’Connor has now taken the jump into feature writing and directing. In a special episode of the Film Stories podcast, she chats to Simon about why she’s decided to take the plunge now, and what was it that unlocked her film, Emily.
She takes us into the writing process of the film, the battle to get funding, and making the move into directing. Plus, there’s time for a little bit of A.I.: Artificial Intelligence chatter in there too…
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