Question 1

What unusual production method was used for most of the film?

Accepted Answer

Most of the film was improvised, with producers telling actors what would happen in scenes and actors acting it out without a script.

Question 2

Where were the child actors recruited from and what was their experience level?

Accepted Answer

The children were all recruited from an open casting call in the Midlands in the UK, and none of them had acted before.

Question 3

What false claim does Paul make about the school's Nativity play?

Accepted Answer

Paul falsely boasts that his ex-girlfriend plans to turn the school's Nativity play production into a film.

Question 4

How much footage was shot and where was the film edited?

Accepted Answer

About 120 hours of footage was shot during six weeks of filming, then edited for 10 months in the back bedroom of Debbie's Coventry home with her partner Nicky Ager.

Question 5

Where was Nativity! filmed and how did locals help with the Christmas look?

Accepted Answer

The film was shot in Coventry during summer, with local inhabitants decorating the streets to make it look more Christmassy.

Question 6

How was most of the film Nativity! created without a traditional script?

Accepted Answer

Most of the film was improvised, with producers telling actors what would happen in scenes and the actors acting it out without a script.

Question 7

Where were the child actors in Nativity! recruited from and what was their experience level?

Accepted Answer

The children were all recruited from an open casting call in the Midlands in the UK, and none of them had acted before.

Question 8

What unusual editing process did Debbie Isitt use for Nativity! and where did it take place?

Accepted Answer

Debbie Isitt spent 10 months editing the movie in the back bedroom of her Coventry home with chief editor Nicky Ager, who is also her partner.

Question 9

What real Hollywood location appears in Nativity! when Mr. Maddens and the children are running?

Accepted Answer

When Mr. Maddens and the children are running in Hollywood Studios, the set for fictional medical drama Grey's Anatomy can be seen, confirming they are actually in Hollywood.

Question 10

What false claim does Paul make about his school's Nativity play in the film?

Accepted Answer

Paul falsely boasts that his ex-girlfriend plans to turn his school's Nativity play production into a film.

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