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“Compared to Americans, Canadians are often more gentle in their approach to things. They're much more apologetic. There's less room for conflict.”

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Joseph Boyden

Joseph Boyden is a Canadian novelist known for his profound insights and critical perspective on Indigenous culture. His works often focus on the history, identity, and conflicts of Indigenous peoples in Canada. more

“We actually did go on a camping trip together as part of the research, in a caravan, for a week. I guess we picked who annoyed us most from genuine experience. We did a lot of research on camping and what annoys people. It's quite often children playing ball games. It's a huge debate in the caravan world whether children should be allowed to play ball games or not.”

People World Should Children Play Together Games Week Huge Goes On Research Balls Debate Genuine Annoying Annoyed Camping Children Playing Ball Games Caravans

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“I think both of us [ with Steve Oram], once we decided to do comedy, knew that we would have to come to London to do that.”

Thinking Comedy Decided London

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“Both of us have forged our careers in London, but a lot of my comedy influences come from my family and my childhood.”

Careers Comedy Influence Childhood My Family London Forged

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“Manchester has a certain reputation of being cool.”

Certain Reputation Manchester Being Cool

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“Growing up, I didn't feel very cool having come from the Midlands.”

Feels Growing Up Growing Very Cool

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“When I was a kid the highlight of my week would be doing a fossil hunt at the local quarry... that kind of thing.”

Kind Would Be Kids Week Locals Hunts Fossils Highlights Quarry

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“The film [Sightseers] is really the story of the journey of a relationship, so the killings are almost a metaphor for the trials they go through. We wanted people to identify with the experience of going on holiday and having a quarrel with your wife, boyfriend, whatever. We knew if we didn't crack that it would not be watchable as a film.”

People Ifs Stories Wanted Film Wife Journey Killing Metaphor Trials Holiday Cracks Quarrels Going On Holiday

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“So many films end up being filmed in London or in the same places over and over again.”

Ends Film London

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