EmpireofLight sees Olivia Colman playing a woman struggling with mental health issues, a character based on the celebrated filmmaker's own mother
Set in a cinema, Sam Mendes's new film is a celebration of the big screen and also one of the most personal films the 1917 director has ever made.playing a woman struggling with mental health issues, a character based on the celebrated filmmaker's own mother.
"It all came from a very personal experience so we had the best person on set every day to go to ask," Colman told Sky News."He would talk about watching his beloved mummy become powerful, become eloquent, become incredible, and then just tip over and then go into the decline, and he calls her heroic.Colin Firth and Micheal Ward.
"So, although it was a hell of a journey to play, I did have this incredible sort of font of knowledge in front of me at all times."collaborating with his cast - including Micheal Ward, who won BAFTA's rising star award in 2020. "Feeling like you have a say on set, especially when you're working with a director like Sam, is amazing," said Ward."I got an early version of the script, which he asked me a lot of questions about.
"For him to have that kind of vulnerability with someone like me... to work with someone that is so incredible but is so willing to bring ideas together was so amazing for me, it was a great experience."
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