Posted on 29/11/02
From indie It Girl to working actress
TORONTO -- It's a typical Toronto International Film Festival scenario. An overanxious reporter collects mounds of research to try to impress/connect with/wake an actress -- in this case, Parker Posey -- out of film-junket fatigue with a whammo question of singular clarity, insight and style. Past interviews have pointed out that Posey, in addition to being an accomplished actress, is also an accomplished mime, and, having suffered the trauma of three years of mime classes as an adolescent, the reporter hopes to share secrets of the silent art form, swap tall tales of the "I remember I was making a balloon horse for this one kid . . ." variety. Alas, the balloon bursts.
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