Trans stories have now entered the mainstream in this fantastic way, but the most important thing is what … - Tom Hooper

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Black women sharing close ties with each other, politically or emotionally, are not the enemies of Black men.

Tom Hooper

Trans stories have now entered the mainstream in this fantastic way, but the most important thing is what follows from that is hopefully a shift in the experience of trans people - so that there's more acceptance in the culture to the issues they face and more support.

Acceptance, Fantastic, Follows, Issues, People, Support

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I think we all have blocks between us and the best version of ourselves, whether it's shyness, insecurity, anxiety, whether it's a physical block, and the story of a person overcoming that block to their best self. It's truly inspiring because I think all of us are engaged in that every day.

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I feel connected to the Second World War because my father lost his father in that war. So, through my dad and the effect it had on him of losing his father young, I always felt connected to the war. It goes back years, but it still feels to me as if we're completely living in it.

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I think directors can become overly infatuated by gilt and gold, and the word "lavish" and everything being magnificent.

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I was always obsessed with finding truly researched images to add authenticity, out of that came something totally contemporary and modern. Research is very key to my process because over and over again, reality provides more interesting images than you could have invented.

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A lot of dramas get a bad name commercially because they are unremittingly bleak.

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