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Jon Hamm |
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The Town |
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Interview by: Izumi Hasegawa |
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Sep 10, 2010 |
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Ben Affleck, Rebecca Hall, Blake Lively, Jon Hamm, Chris Cooper, Jeremy Renner and Chuck Hogan - The Town
Four Seasons Hotel, Toronto
Q1: A couple of years ago I read that you wanted to take a step back from acting and concentrate on your directing. I was wondering why you wanted to star in this film, and also, do you have any more Boston related stories in mind for the future?
BA: I do not have any Boston-related stories in mind for the future, I'm not looking to specifically have a career making stories about Boston, I just happened to find two stories set in Boston, and probably being from there helped me a little bit.
A step back from acting. Really, it's just a function of wanting to take a step toward directing, toward doing some more unusual stuff – Hollywoodland, then Gone Baby Gone, and then after that it was State of Play, movies like that, and this movie, which I was interested in on a creative varison, and felt ready to try being an actor and a director, so it ...
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