Question 1

What unusual rules did Steven Soderbergh attach to the screenplay for his low-budget film?

Accepted Answer

Soderbergh's rules included using only practical locations, actors driving themselves to set, no craft service, and actors providing their own wardrobe, hair, and makeup.

Question 2

What did David Duchovny reveal about a massage scene in the movie?

Accepted Answer

David Duchovny was supposed to get a real erection in a massage scene with Mary McCormack's character but couldn't, so a plastic dildo was used instead.

Question 3

Which Hollywood producer is the character 'Harvey' based on, and how is he portrayed?

Accepted Answer

The character 'Harvey' is based on Harvey Weinstein, portrayed as overweight and drinking diet coke, with another producer character referencing Weinstein's alleged behavior.

Question 4

How did Steven Soderbergh shoot the film, and what inspired his approach?

Accepted Answer

Soderbergh shot mostly hand-held with digital camcorders, inspired by the Dogma 95 movement, and filming took only 18 days.

Question 5

What is the plot of 'Full Frontal'?

Accepted Answer

It follows a day in the life of a group of men and women in Hollywood, leading up to a friend's birthday party.

Question 6

What unusual rules did Steven Soderbergh attach to the screenplay for his low-budget film?

Accepted Answer

Soderbergh attached rules including using only practical locations, actors driving themselves to set, no craft service, and actors providing their own wardrobe, hair, and makeup.

Question 7

What real-life Hollywood figure is the character 'Harvey' based on?

Accepted Answer

The character 'Harvey' is clearly based on Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, portrayed as overweight and drinking diet coke.

Question 8

Why does Steven Soderbergh appear with a black square covering his face in the film?

Accepted Answer

Soderbergh reluctantly stepped in to play a crew member when he couldn't find another director, then covered his face with a black square in post-production.

Question 9

What unusual filming technique did Steven Soderbergh use for this feature with Hollywood stars?

Accepted Answer

Soderbergh shot mostly hand-held with digital camcorders, inspired by the Dogma 95 movement, completing filming in just 18 days.

Question 10

What Hollywood experience did David Fincher describe that appears almost verbatim in the film?

Accepted Answer

Blair Underwood's character complains about studio execs wanting 'a beer mug' instead of 'a china cup'—almost a direct quote from David Fincher about making Alien³.

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