What drew you to Stars at Noon?
Claire Denis. I just wanted to work with her. I said yes before I’d read the script. She’s such a special filmmaker. What I find really singular about her is the respect that she gives for it all. For just you, being a human.
After you read the script, what were your thoughts?
That I’d better brush up on my Spanish! My dad lived in Panama. He had been there since I was 14. So I’d at