WEBVTT 00:00:03.203 --> 00:00:04.904 - Sarah, come back. 00:00:05.005 --> 00:00:07.340 Why are you crying? 00:00:07.440 --> 00:00:10.844 - Because I think I'm a terrible person. 00:00:10.943 --> 00:00:12.879 I'm lesbian. 00:00:12.979 --> 00:00:13.880 - Lesbian? 00:00:13.980 --> 00:00:14.948 It's okay. 00:00:15.048 --> 00:00:16.082 I knew. 00:00:16.181 --> 00:00:18.284 - You knew? How? 00:00:18.385 --> 00:00:20.787 - Because I'm the same. 00:00:20.887 --> 00:00:22.989 - Could you kiss me? 00:00:23.089 --> 00:00:24.224 - Cut. 00:00:24.324 --> 00:00:26.793 Excellent work, you two. 00:00:26.893 --> 00:00:28.461 That was great, it couldn't be better. 00:00:28.561 --> 00:00:29.929 - Thanks, Gerard. - Any notes? 00:00:30.030 --> 00:00:32.499 - It needs to be much better. 00:00:32.598 --> 00:00:33.967 So how do we do this? 00:00:34.067 --> 00:00:35.301 I think I can help. 00:00:35.402 --> 00:00:38.471 I was actually an acting coach early in my career. 00:00:38.571 --> 00:00:39.472 - Oh, really? 00:00:39.572 --> 00:00:40.807 - Yes, on "The Jeffersons." 00:00:40.907 --> 00:00:42.308 - Oh, the '70s sitcom? 00:00:42.409 --> 00:00:43.777 - How old are you? 00:00:43.877 --> 00:00:47.280 - You know, I heard that you were a bitch. 00:00:47.380 --> 00:00:48.782 I like that. 00:00:48.882 --> 00:00:50.483 Now, I did five seasons on "The Jeffersons" 00:00:50.583 --> 00:00:52.485 and on that series they really know 00:00:52.585 --> 00:00:54.621 how to nail an emotional moment. 00:00:54.721 --> 00:00:55.989 Here, let me show you. 00:00:56.089 --> 00:00:59.692 Casey, remember that the movie is set in the '40s, 00:00:59.793 --> 00:01:02.062 so when she tells you that she likes women, 00:01:02.162 --> 00:01:03.563 that's very shocking. 00:01:03.663 --> 00:01:05.498 We need to see that hit you, okay? 00:01:05.598 --> 00:01:07.200 Here, Janelle, feed me your line. 00:01:07.300 --> 00:01:09.702 - Sure. I'm lesbian. 00:01:09.803 --> 00:01:12.172 - [shouting nonsense] 00:01:12.272 --> 00:01:13.640 Lesbian? 00:01:13.740 --> 00:01:16.810 Did you see what I did there? 00:01:16.910 --> 00:01:19.446 - Yes, but this is a delicate period drama, 00:01:19.546 --> 00:01:21.181 I'm not sure I would give it that much. 00:01:21.281 --> 00:01:24.150 - Well, trust me and just try it one time like this. 00:01:24.250 --> 00:01:27.153 Picture that you are watching a very fast tennis match 00:01:27.253 --> 00:01:29.389 and then suddenly the net falls down. 00:01:29.489 --> 00:01:31.758 You watch it go and then say your line. 00:01:31.858 --> 00:01:32.959 Lesbian? 00:01:33.059 --> 00:01:35.628 Okay, let's do it. 00:01:35.728 --> 00:01:38.264 - "Sarah's Desire," scene 17, take two. 00:01:38.364 --> 00:01:40.300 - And action. 00:01:40.400 --> 00:01:42.402 - Sarah, why are you crying? 00:01:42.502 --> 00:01:45.105 - Because I think I'm a terrible person. 00:01:45.205 --> 00:01:46.606 I'm lesbian. 00:01:46.706 --> 00:01:49.642 - [muttering nonsense] 00:01:50.777 --> 00:01:54.180 Lesbian? 00:01:54.280 --> 00:01:55.882 It's okay, I knew. 00:01:55.982 --> 00:01:57.750 - Cut. 00:01:57.851 --> 00:01:58.852 How did that feel? 00:01:58.952 --> 00:01:59.853 - Wrong. 00:01:59.953 --> 00:02:02.455 - Well, it looks right on camera. 00:02:02.555 --> 00:02:04.724 Now Janelle, you can do this too. 00:02:04.824 --> 00:02:07.093 When she tells you that she knows, 00:02:07.193 --> 00:02:09.095 that is the big surprise. 00:02:09.195 --> 00:02:10.930 - I think it's more quiet relief. 00:02:11.030 --> 00:02:13.133 - No, no, no, no, quiet never works. 00:02:13.233 --> 00:02:15.468 Here, Casey, give me that line. 00:02:15.568 --> 00:02:17.470 - It's okay, I knew. 00:02:17.570 --> 00:02:21.708 - [shouting nonsense] 00:02:21.808 --> 00:02:24.177 You knew? 00:02:24.277 --> 00:02:26.279 - There's no way I'm doing that. 00:02:26.379 --> 00:02:28.748 - Well, I think you can, that's why I cast you. 00:02:28.848 --> 00:02:31.918 Just imagine that you have 10 hot tater tots in your mouth 00:02:32.018 --> 00:02:34.053 and you have to shake them out. 00:02:34.154 --> 00:02:36.589 [muttering nonsense] 00:02:36.689 --> 00:02:38.925 And then you say your line. 00:02:39.025 --> 00:02:39.926 - I'll give it a try. 00:02:40.026 --> 00:02:41.494 - Sound less excited. 00:02:41.594 --> 00:02:43.496 Okay, let's put the two together, shall we? 00:02:43.596 --> 00:02:46.032 - "Sarah's Desire" scene 17, take three. 00:02:46.132 --> 00:02:48.268 - Action. 00:02:48.368 --> 00:02:50.003 - Sarah, why are you crying? 00:02:50.103 --> 00:02:52.972 - Because I'm lesbian. 00:02:53.072 --> 00:02:55.875 - [muttering nonsense] 00:02:55.975 --> 00:02:58.845 Lesbian? 00:02:58.945 --> 00:03:00.346 It's okay, I knew. 00:03:00.446 --> 00:03:03.917 - [muttering nonsense] 00:03:04.017 --> 00:03:06.052 You knew? How? 00:03:06.152 --> 00:03:07.654 - Because I'm the same. 00:03:07.754 --> 00:03:08.688 - Cut. 00:03:08.788 --> 00:03:10.056 Very close. 00:03:10.156 --> 00:03:11.191 Okay, Janelle. 00:03:11.291 --> 00:03:13.326 When Casey says that she's the same, 00:03:13.426 --> 00:03:15.762 I want you to spit out the cocktail that you're drinking. 00:03:15.862 --> 00:03:18.064 And Casey, when Janelle says "kiss me," 00:03:18.164 --> 00:03:20.500 that is the best news that you've heard all day. 00:03:20.600 --> 00:03:23.369 So you need to go nuts and do a George Jefferson dance. 00:03:23.469 --> 00:03:24.437 Are we good? 00:03:24.537 --> 00:03:25.438 - No. 00:03:25.538 --> 00:03:26.773 - Let's go. 00:03:26.873 --> 00:03:29.442 - "Sarah's Desire," scene 17, take four. 00:03:29.542 --> 00:03:31.244 - Action. 00:03:31.344 --> 00:03:33.646 - I think I'm a terrible person. 00:03:33.746 --> 00:03:34.948 I'm lesbian. 00:03:35.048 --> 00:03:37.450 - [muttering nonsense] 00:03:37.550 --> 00:03:39.118 Lesbian? 00:03:39.219 --> 00:03:41.020 It's okay, I knew. 00:03:41.120 --> 00:03:44.490 - [muttering nonsense] 00:03:44.591 --> 00:03:46.192 You knew? How? 00:03:46.292 --> 00:03:49.395 - Because I'm the same. 00:03:54.734 --> 00:03:56.035 - Could you kiss me? 00:03:56.135 --> 00:03:58.905 - Oh, yeah. 00:04:01.708 --> 00:04:03.142 - And cut. 00:04:03.243 --> 00:04:04.711 Great. 00:04:04.811 --> 00:04:08.915 Oh, this is such an important film for women. 00:04:09.015 --> 00:04:12.252 I am glad that we are taking the time to get it right. 00:04:12.352 --> 00:04:14.854 Now, on this next take, I think that we should-- 00:04:14.954 --> 00:04:16.422 Wait, where are they? 00:04:16.522 --> 00:04:18.156 - Oh, I don't know, they just left. 00:04:18.257 --> 00:04:19.757 - [shouting nonsense] They left? 00:04:19.858 --> 00:04:23.162 You see I can do it too, it's not very hard. 00:04:23.188 --> 00:04:25.581 It's a very easy thing.