I don't think of myself as doing good works. It's not, 'Oh, I must give these poor people a voice.' Lenny Abrahamson givegoodpeople Change image and share on social
Trying to make something as tricky as 'Room' really believable is extremely hard, and it largely rests with that relationship between the actors and the director, and the director and the crew. Lenny Abrahamson actorbelievablecrow Change image and share on social
For me, I always think of the image of sweeping out my footprints as I walk through a scene. Lenny Abrahamson footprintimagescene Change image and share on social
I'm interested in discontinuities and interruptions, people having to rewrite the narrative of their lives because of sudden changes. Lenny Abrahamson discontinuityinterestinterruption Change image and share on social
Good filmmakers make bad films; it happens. Lenny Abrahamson badfilmfilmmaker Change image and share on social
I think people like to have their categories clear. They want to know if it's fiction or fact, biopic or not. Lenny Abrahamson biopiccategoryclear Change image and share on social
It drove me as a kid. I couldn't bear the idea that I wasn't the smartest. Then I got put in a B stream for four years at my school. And that was the making of me in a weird way. Lenny Abrahamson beardriveidea Change image and share on social
'Room' is a very subtly-made film, and directing awards tend to go to the flashier stuff, but it's the Director's section of the academy that make the decision, so I'm very proud they can see something in what I directed and wanted to reward it. Lenny Abrahamson academyawarddecision share on social
