Eric Bana On Working In a Real Prison For 'The Forgiven' | In Studio

Eric Bana On Working In a Real Prison For 'The Forgiven' | In Studio

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Eric Banna discusses his decision to stay in Australia for his acting career, highlighting the practicality of being close to home. He delves into his role in 'The Forgiven', a film about South African history, and the challenges of preparing for such a complex character. Eric shares insights into filming in a real prison in Cape Town, emphasizing the authenticity it brought to the production. He reflects on his acting journey, comparing his role in 'The Forgiven' to past projects like 'Chopper', and offers recommendations for those interested in Australian cinema.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Eric Bana choose to stay in Australia instead of moving to Hollywood?

He has a fear of flying.

He finds it practical to stay in Australia due to gaps between movies.

He prefers the Australian climate.

He dislikes Hollywood movies.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Eric Bana get involved in the movie 'The Forgiven'?

He was sent the script by the director, Roland.

He was recommended by a friend.

He wrote the script himself.

He auditioned for the role.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main challenges Eric faced while preparing for his role in 'The Forgiven'?

Learning to dance.

Learning to cook traditional South African dishes.

Mastering the African language and understanding South African history.

Singing in a choir.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major theme explored in 'The Forgiven'?

The importance of wealth.

The power of technology.

The beauty of nature.

The notion of forgiveness and reconciliation.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Eric Bana find most surprising about South African history?

The country's ability to move on post-apartheid.

The number of languages spoken.

The popularity of rugby.

The cuisine.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Eric Bana describe his character's dream in 'The Forgiven'?

To start a new business.

To become a famous actor.

To travel the world.

To incite civil war.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was 'The Forgiven' filmed?

In a castle in England.

In a real maximum security prison in Cape Town.

In a desert in Australia.

In a studio in Hollywood.

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