Film Education -

Event Q&A

Question 1

Can you tell us more about dealing with the sensitive the issue of speech disorder in the film?

[AUDIO=http://www.filmeducation.org/audio/events/kings_speech_q1.mp3]

Question 2

Do you feel a weight and responsibility to tell the truth for the characters you portray?

[AUDIO=http://www.filmeducation.org/audio/events/kings_speech_q2.mp3]

Question 3

How difficult was it to balance the wit and humour in the film with the seriousness of the subject matter?

[AUDIO=http://www.filmeducation.org/audio/events/kings_speech_q3.mp3]

Question 4

As an actor how do you communicate the speech difficulties and emotions of such a grand figure to the audience?

[AUDIO=http://www.filmeducation.org/audio/events/kings_speech_q4.mp3]

Question 5

What do you think is the biggest challenge that the British film industry faces today?

[AUDIO=http://www.filmeducation.org/audio/events/kings_speech_q5.mp3]

Question 6

What advice would you give young filmmakers who want a career in the film industry?

[AUDIO=http://www.filmeducation.org/audio/events/kings_speech_q6.mp3]