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The speaker shares insights on their involvement in a recent film, spotlighting a significant professional relationship with writer-director Whit Stillman. They reveal that Stillman apparently crafted the role with them in mind—a charming acknowledgment that comes as a delightful surprise. Reflecting on their collaborative history, particularly from "Last Days of Disco," the speaker recalls how their previous work established a solid foundation that likely led to this new opportunity. They confess that while their character in that earlier film was notably unlikeable, the new character presents even greater challenges.