US EditionStellan Skarsgard Accepted a Lower Salary for Sentimental Value - Entertainment News
NORWAY, JUL 14 – Skarsgard reduced his salary by half a million kroner to fund high-standard lunches, improving crew morale and film quality on the Cannes-winning "Sentimental Value".
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Stellan Skarsgård Took A Huge Pay Cut For His Film's Crew To Get Decent Lunch, And More Actors Who Were Paid Less To Benefit Others
“I lost eight kilos on ‘Insomnia.’ We would usually get a loaf of bread, that’s pre-sliced, and a plastic salami. That’s it!” Stellan claimed before stating of his new film: “I went down, I think, half a million kroner in my salary to pay for the food for everybody.”View Entire Post ›
Stellan Skarsgård Took Pay Cut on ‘Sentimental Value’ to Ensure Crew Got Decent Lunches: It ‘Makes the Film Much Better’
Stellan Skarsgård sees the value in having a good meal, especially while on set. The actor said during the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, via Variety, that he opted to take a half-million kroner pay cut (about $50,000 USD) for Joachim Trier’s “Sentimental Value” to ensure the crew received good lunches from craft services. “I wasn’t supposed to be [an executive producer] at first, but I said, ‘I’d never film in Norway without having a special contr…
Stellan Skarsgard Says He Accepted a Lower Salary on ‘Sentimental Value’ to Give the Crew Good Lunches: ‘Norway Is the Richest Country, but They Don’t Want to Spend Money on Food’
Stellan Skarsgard took a lower salary and became an executive producer on “Sentimental Value” because he wanted to give its crew good lunches.
Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value, starring Renate Reinsve and Stellan Skarsgård, gets a poster
Directed by Joachim Trier and co-written by Trier and long-time collaborator Eskil Vogt (The Worst Person in the World, Oslo, August 31st), Sentimental Value stars Renate Reinsve (The Worst Person in the World), Stellan Skarsgård (Dune, Andor), Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas (A Beautiful Life) and Elle Fanning (A Complete Unknown). Sisters Nora and Agnes reunite with […]
Stellan Skarsgård wants to eat well on film sets – and claims that Norwegian film productions "won't spend money on food."
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