Posts tagged: Slumdog Millionaire

Mumbai 2009 vs. London 1859

January 2, 2009 | By Fritz Holznagel

“One of Dickens’ biggest influences was the growth of London as a Victorian city, and the extremes being created as it expanded. The poverty and enormous wealth — it felt like a city in fast-forward, and that’s what Mumbai felt like when I was working there.”Still more from Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle.

Danny Boyle on Slumdog Millionaire

January 2, 2009 | By Fritz Holznagel

“The way you make the best decisions is not when you get to the end of the script. At the end of the script it’s a terrible place to decide, because then all the other questions come in like: who can we cast? What’s with the money? Who can we do the deal with?