#62 - Craig Hall Interview (Acting, Auditions, Anthony Hopkins, World's Fastest Indian, Ad-libbing, Accents, Scripts etc.)

Craig Hall is a well known NZ actor who has been a plethora of TV Shows (A Place To Call Home, Outrageous Fortune etc.) and Films (World's Fastest Indian, King Kong.)   SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram - @craigalanhall   TIMESTAMPS   00:55 - How Covid Has Affected Craig’s Work 01:55 - Working Between Australia & New Zealand 02:57 - Craig & Sara Wiseman Working On The Same Projects 04:21 - A Place To Call Home Time Period 05:05 - Differences Between Television & Film 07:40 - Waiting For The Next Project 09:06 - Being Prepared For An Audition 10:30 - Not Hearing Back After An Audition 11:59 - Chasing A Role 13:28 - How Craig Got Role In Worlds Fastest Indian/King Kong 18:19 - Work On World’s Fastest Indian 19:19 - Working With Anthony Hopkins 22:38 - Ad Libbing Vs Following The Script 24:10 - Thinking A Time He Was Amazing Then Sees His Performance And Thinks Its Terrible 25:50 - Over Analysing Performance 27:30 - Following The Script On A Place To Call Home/Throwing Off Other Actors 29:25 - Working With Taika Waititi 30:36 - Working With Peter Jackson On Lord Of The Rings & King Kong 33:40 - Constantly Screwing Up The Same Scene 34:36 - Not Being In Avatar/James Cameron Being An Advocate For NZ 35:50 - NZ Crews Vs American Crews 36:25 - Not Much Difference Between NZ & Australian Crews 37:33 - Learning The Australian Accent 39:36 - Taking The Piss Out Of The Australian Accent 40:50 - Accent Randomly Coming Out 42:29 - Learning Accents Under Time Constraints 44:19 - Accents/Key Accents Actors Should Learn 47:07 - Film Companies Pay For Actors Living Expenses Well On Project 49:34 - Low Budget Productions You May Need To Find Your Own Accomodation 50:57 - Networking And Being Linked Up With Friends During Certain Projects 51:57 - Learning Lines Well Driving 52:43 - Memorising Scripts 55:12 - Memorising Script Under Strict Time Conditions 59:06 - Motion Capture & Green Screen 1:01:51 - Reece Explains Virtual Sets 01:03:15 - Where To Follow Craig Hall