#63 - Sara Wiseman Interview (Acting, Peter Jackson, Love Scenes, Meditation, Sydney, Scripts etc.)

Sara Wiseman is a well known actress who has been numerous Australian and New Zealand films and television. SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram - @sarawiseman__   TIMESTAMPS 00:40 - Working During Covid-19 01:32 - Auditioning Process 02:43 - Trying To Prevent The Nerves Overwhelming Herself During Auditions 03:26 - Sarah Impressed By Reece’s Research/Mercy Peak 04:59 - The Evolution Of Filming For Television 05:49 - Hyper Realness Of HD/Hobbits 48FPS  07:00 - Sara’s TV/1080p Vs 4K  07:46 - Sara’s Early Days As A Stuntwoman 09:43 - Meeting Kate Winslet/Working On Heavenly Creatures/Crews Work Very Hard 11:04 - Working With Peter Jackson 12:40 - Heavenly Creatures Laid The Foundation For LOTR 13:29 - Upcoming Work For Sara 14:37 - One Lane Bridge/Permanently Shooting In Queenstown 16:31 - Sydney Vs Auckland 17:20 - When Sara Is Going Back To Sydney 17:59 - Voice Over Work 20:26 - Being Paid Well For Voice Over Work 21:11 - Agent Finding All Lines Work 21:35 - Chasing A Role 22:40 - Initially Trying To Find Work In Sydney 23:35 - Craig & Sara Auditioning For A Place To Call Home At Different Times 24:20 - People On A Place To Call Home Not Knowing Craig & Sara Were Married 24:50 - Working With Husband Craig Hall 25:35 - Memorising Scripts/Shortland Street Actors 27:00 - Time On Shortland Street 27:19 - Working Well Under Pressure 27:12 - Vaparshna/Meditation 30:27 - Shooting Love/Sex Scenes/Preparing For These Scenes 34:10 - Duration Of Sex Scenes 35:19 - Getting Along With Your Partner In Those Intimate Scenes 36:08 - Sara Loves Greats Writing And Great Teams/Joy Comes From Creating On The Day 37:28 - Sara Does Teaching/Sara Unsure If She Would Want To Directing 38:21 - Watching Herself On Screen 39:10 - Improvising Vs Following The Script 41:31 - Shifting Between Accents/Sara Naturally Puts On Australian Accent When In Australia 43:02 - Researching For A Character 44:10 - Disconnecting With Carolyn  44:54 - Sara Having Anonymity/Offshore Celebrities Being Worshipped By Kiwis  46:03 - Sara Would Be Famous For An Amazing Paycheck 46:33 - How Sara Got Home Before Lockdown/Surviving Lockdown 48:55 - Introverts & Extrovert/Zoom Parties  50:22 - Sara Is A Morning And Evening Person 50:57 - Sara Had Her Own Driver For A Place To Call Home 52:00 - Arts Still Needs Funding 53:54 - Social Media Is A Double Edged Sword 55:03 - The Social Dilemma/Growing Up With No Social Media 56:50 - Where To Follow Sara On Instagram