(6) Interview with MovieExtras.ie member, Danielle Gilsenan


New Irish comedy, 'Zonad' is a feature-length version of a short film of the same name, written by the Carney brothers while still in college.


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         Q. How long have you been with MovieExtras.ie?

A. Over a year now.


Q. What kind of work have you had since?

A.  I have done regular extra work on 'Fair City' as a waitress in both the Hungry Pig and Rainbows Cafe.

 

 Q. How long have you been with MovieExtras.ie?

A. Over a year now.


Q. What kind of work have you had since?

A.  I have done regular extra work on 'Fair City' as a waitress in both the Hungry Pig and Rainbows Cafe.


Q. What was your favourite job?

A. It would have to be would be 'Fair City'. I got to go in every week, and see for myself what it's like working on a tv set. I also got to meet lots of great people.


Q. Have you met any famous people?

A. Through movie extras I've met all the 'Fair City' cast!


Q. Which actor, above all others, would you like to meet?

A. I would love to meet Kate Winslet. She just seems like such a lovely person and I really admire her as an actress - I think she is fantastic. I have so many questions i would love to ask her!


Q. Do you have a dream role?

A. I would love to play a character that has so much complexity to them that it's just never ending. The research on them, I mean. I like challenges and hopefully, one day, i will have the opportunity to make it a reality.


Q. What are your top three favourite movies of all time, and why?

A. 'The Notebook' - I think its just a classic, beautiful love story. It has me in tears every time, plus Ryan Gosling is the ultimate babe.

'Titanic' - Another amazing story. (As you can see i have a thing for love stories).

'Pearl Harbour' - Ben affleck and Josh Hartnett - need i say more! A great film.

I recently watched 'The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo' and was blown away by it, so that could be up there, too!


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