Anya Taylor-Joy has just 30 lines in ‘Furiosa’, director reveals: ‘Speak with your eyes’

Anya Taylor-Joy has just 30 lines in ‘Furiosa’, director reveals: ‘Speak with your eyes’

The protagonist of the feature film also confessed that she spent ‘months’ without speaking during filming

Despite being the protagonist of Angry, Anya Taylor-Joy There are few lines in the film. In an interview with The Telegraph (via NME), the director George Miller revealed that the actress has “around” 30 lines of dialogue throughout the feature film.

The protagonists who passed through the franchise Mad Max They also didn’t have many lines. Miller explained that dialogue tends to slow down the narrative, and film is a medium best used at accelerated speed. Facial expressions would be the most important part of the cast’s performance.

In an interview with The New York Times, Anya Taylor-Joy confessed that he spent “months” without recording speeches and reflected on the methodology of Miller: “He had a very, very strict idea of ​​what Furiosa’s war face would look like, and that allowed me to just use my eyes for a lot of the film. It was very ‘shut mouth, no emotion, talk with your eyes.’ That’s it, that’s all you have.”

“I’m a huge advocate for female anger. We’re animals, and there’s a point at which someone just freaks out. There’s a scream in that movie, and I’m not kidding when I say I fought for that scream for three months. With the Georgeit’s a long game”, he added.

Source: Rollingstone

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