CASEY AFFLECK - Actor

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James Ellis Deakins

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4.8 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2023

⏱️ 60 minutes

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CASEY AFFLECK - Actor

For this episode of The Team Deakins Podcast, we have a delightful conversation with the brilliant actor, Casey Affleck (MANCHESTER BY THE SEA, AIN’T THEM BODIES SAINTS, GONE BABY GONE). Our conversation with Casey really shines a light on his dedication as an actor. We talk about the value of rehearsals, and the romantic notion of foregoing rehearsal in order to find it on the day. Casey is vert thoughtful when discussing the importance of connecting with a project emotionally, and making sure you are taking a role for the right reasons. We also share some fun memories from working together on THE ASSASSINATION OF JESSE JAMES! Listen in to hear it all. Available now.

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0:00.0	Hi and welcome to season two of the Team Deacons podcast.
0:08.2	A collection of informal conversations between Roger and James Deacons and a guest.
0:14.1	We never know where the conversation will take us, so listen in and see where it goes.
0:21.8	Today we're pleased to be talking with an actor.
0:24.1	His many credits include to die for, Goodwill Hunting, Gone Baby Gone, Manchester by
0:29.7	the Sea and Ain't Them Body Saints.
0:32.4	We've had the pleasure of working with him as well on the assassination of Jesse James.
0:37.8	We're happy to welcome Casey Affleck.
0:40.4	Thank you, Casey, for doing this.
0:42.0	Thank you, Casey.
0:42.9	Nice to see you.
0:44.4	I'm so happy to be here and so happy to see you guys.
0:47.3	It's been a while.
0:48.3	Yeah.
0:49.5	We're going to start with our normal question, which is basically, how did you get to where
0:53.8	you are today?
0:54.8	Is this something you always knew you wanted to do or was it something you found later?
0:59.4	What's your story?
1:00.4	Well, my story could be told in detail that would take way too long, but I guess the
1:09.7	short version of it is that my father worked at, that was a stage manager and the theater
1:17.5	company of Boston and Massachusetts.
1:20.1	And my mom, her best friend, was a local casting director in Boston where we were raised.
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