Creative Affair with Celine Song & Eva Victor

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4.7 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2025

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Topics covered include: Martini celebrations, hydration regimens, learning the true meaning of the word ‘release,’ feeling visible but not seen, the special privacy of making a debut film, bringing your whole humanity to the words on a page, sharing an editor with Terrence Malick, being moved by how little you know, the Mother/Sister/Daughter theory, the subtle differences between Pedro Pascal, Chris Evans and Dakota Johnson, alleviating grief by thinking about The Next Thing, desperately needing sleep, Celine going straight from the Oscars to the first Materialists scout, Eva’s intricate process directing a movie they also acted in, sparring of ideas, committing to subjectivity, and having bangs.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Sleen Song and I'm Eva Victor and this is the A24 podcast.
0:05.0	Wait, why did I nail it? Are we doing it right now? I think we're doing it right now. That's so awesome because it was such a seamless transition, you wouldn't even know we were doing a podcast. Yeah, when they were saying it's like, well, who would you do a podcast? I was like, oh, who would I do a podcast with for this movie? and I was like, and then when you asked, I was like, oh my God,
0:03.0	thank you for doing it.
0:04.0	We can do it together.
0:05.0	Did you see a Vanya on? oh who would I do a podcast with for this movie and I was like and then when you asked I was like
0:21.6	oh my god thank you for doing it we can do it together did you see a vanya on 42nd street have you seen
0:26.5	that movie it's like um Andre gregory oh cool it's really cool but that's how they do that play
0:33.2	like it looks like all the audiences are just talking to each other and they're one of them
0:36.5	is that?
0:38.1	It's so cool.
0:34.4	It's just mind-blowing when you're in the audience and you're like, the play has begun. The play has begun, just like this podcast. The podcast has begun. It's begun. Yeah. Oh, my God. How are you feeling? How are you? How are you? How is premiere? I definitely had a martini. That's great.
0:36.6	Which for me was like New York,
0:39.2	Martini celebration, grown up.
1:15.5	I mean, I can't drink at those things. Yeah, because you're just like protecting yourself. No, not really. Even I feel like I just forget to. I know. Well, there's no time. There's no time. And then whenever I'm thinking, I'm like, I should drink something. It's usually like water. Like that. Because I'm like so because I'm like so thirsty I know I know but you know I am doing this like punishing thing where I'm not drinking water to see like what my body can take okay you can't do that I know I know I know how much
1:20.3	do you drink I try to as much as I can are you for real you drink water all the time you have to
1:25.2	like also I mean I'm still don't drink enough.
1:27.8	Yeah. No one does, I guess. But I'm told to. By who? Mainly my husband. Yeah, well, good for him. He's always like, love. He's always like, you just need to hydrate. But don't guys, I feel like guys are like obsessed with like having like people drink water.
1:28.4	Yeah, what is that?
1:29.4	It's like love and also psychoticness and dad shit or something.
1:32.6	I think maybe it's something like that.
1:33.8	But maybe it's like the drink water. Yeah, what is that? It's like love and also psychoticness and dad shit or something.
1:45.8	I don't know.
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