What was it like working with “Bones” star David Boreanaz?
I met him about 9 or 10 months before we started shooting. I just really admire him. I like the quality that he has – it’s so great for this character. It’s sort of an “arty boy” who starts off sleeping on people’s couches and then gets propelled into this TV stardom. And also he’s like a kind of hustler. He really took a great leap because some really awful things happen in the film. For example there’s a big long, long torture sequence and he and I went to a very dark place together. I just really admire him for doing that. A lot of other actors would be too scared. Q: Did you learn anything about you while directing yourself in this movie? A: I don’t know. I think the fact that if you are able to direct yourself you’ve already learned how to be really objective about your performance. The film wore me down more than I thought it would just because it was so exhausting doing that and also because of the character. I’m playing this crazy person who is distressed most of the time. I ju