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Why you so obsessed with me?
Below, just a few of Scorseses favorite things about Lily Gladstone.
Scorsese likes to describe her as someone who is capable of a quiet solemnity onscreen.
We felt confident that she knew more than us, he toldThe New Yorker.
Or, perhaps more succinctly, he told the WashingtonPostthat the eyes say it all.
But I saw a clip fromCertain Womenand I thought she was extraordinary.
Then I saw the whole film.
He said toTheNew Yorkerthat Lily was extraordinary in it.
Obviously, she has to be Native American, and we wanted the Osage approval.
In response, Gladstone giggled, and the full, unscripted action made it into the film.
Her intelligence
One word that comes up very often regarding Gladstone is intelligent.
ToTime, Scorsese said she has a fierceness and serenity at the same time.
And its encased in this intelligence.
While describing his first Zoom meeting with her to BFI, he said he saw her intelligence.
