When I Look At Female Characters, I

I Didn't Grow Up Watching Film But As A Ukrainian-american, Music And Stories And Dance Are Crucial.

I Am Drawn To Intimate, Often Uncomfortable Portraits Of A Woman Persevering And Awakening.

I Cherish Each Director That I Have. I Want To Be Maneuvered Out Of My Comfort Zones. I Don't Have The Time To Prepare.

Ruminants Are A Perfectly Normal Thing To Possess When You Live In Upstate New York. It's Just Moving Scenery. It's Kind Of Like The Equivalent Of Great Danes. It's The Way You Keep Your Grass Mowed. It's The Way You Keep Your Weed-whacking To A Minimum.

But I Think For Me, Why I Was Drawn To The Piece Is, At The Core Of The Story, It's A Love Story To Me - Between Ed And Lorraine, Between These Two Families Who Are Asking For Help And Us Who Are In The Business Of Giving Help.