“When you have a youngster standing next to you, especially when that youngster happens to be someone you care about more than anybody else in the world, you do start to see things through different eyes.” – Elizabeth Hurley
Welcome Elizabeth and Damien Hurley:
We’re joined on the Starline by a family of models and actors. You’ve seen her in “Austin Powers”, “The Royals” and “Gossip Girl”. Her son has been directing short films since 8 and was in The Royals at 14. She promised him to be in his first feature film and she kept her word in the thriller “Strictly Confidential”. We welcome Elizabeth and Damien Hurley
Friends, let’s go Beyond the Mic “Strictly Confidential” is a story of sex, betrayal and murder. Elizabeth, there are plenty of stories people will say about this movie, but boring isn’t one. Did working on this film change your perspective on moviemaking?
Damien, what was the biggest challenge as a director especially directing you know who?
Elizabeth, you’ve called working with Damien “liberating” why?
The Rockin’ 8:
It’s time for the Rockin’ 8, 8 random questions, answer with the first thing that comes to your mind. There is no Pressure.
1. Damien, one thing your mom nagged about growing up?
2. Elizabeth, best gift your son ever gave you?
3. Elizabeth, favorite color?
4. Damien, best place to think?
5. Elizabeth, how many different bikinis from your line did you sneak into the movie?
6. Damien, which star would you like to direct next?
7. Elizabeth, favorite breed of dog?
8. Damien, your dream was to film your 1st feature film starring your mother. What’s your next dream?
The Family Sized Two Big Questions:
Did this 1st movie give you both comfort in working again on another project?
Will the Monarchy survive in twenty years?
The Wrap:
Elizabeth has each one of Damien’s handmade cards, Damien couldn’t keep his room clean to save is life growing up. They want you to watch the thriller “Strictly Confidential”. Elizabeth & Damien Hurley thanks for taking the time to talk with us today.
And that my friends is a Beyond the Mic Short Cut.
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