Jonah Hill has amassed an impressive list of collaborators throughout his years in Hollywood as an actor, from Martin Scorsese to Bennett Miller and Quentin Tarantino, so it’s only fitting he relied on some of them to steer him in the right direction before cameras started rolling on his feature directorial debut, “Mid90s.” The night before Hill kicked off production, for instance, he ran into Ethan Coen at a restaurant (via Vulture) and asked the legendary filmmaker for advice.Coen, who directed Hill in “Hail, Caesar!,” told the new director: “Just try and enjoy it.
I was so stressed out during my first movie, I didn’t enjoy anything.
Even try to enjoy the stress.
Just enjoy the newness of it.”Prior to seeking advice from one of the Coen brothers, Hill had an extensive meeting with Martin Scorsese.
Hill earned his second Oscar nomination for starring opposite Leonardo DiCaprio
Read full article