rehearsal

“We had three or four days of rehearsal, but I was nervous,” says Rossellini, speaking at the Corinthia Hotel after the London Film Festival premiere of “Conclave” in October.

She found, in rehearsal with Ben-Adir, that they could speak without words at times; as a result, she asked for some of her dialogue to be reduced.

“Every day we’re live is a rehearsal,” he said, for the avalanche, or the earthquake, when that communication infrastructure could save lives.

For the rehearsal process Ruizpalacios brought together his cast, with the exception of Mara, in Mexico City for a month.

“We had weeks of dance rehearsal for that song,” Gomez recalls.