Young Star's Set Secrets Revealed!

Young actress Ryan Kiera Armstrong described the set of her latest project as an unparalleled experience, emphasizing the palpable love and passion from the entire crew. She felt welcomed into a pre-existing family, a sentiment reinforced by the director, Sterlin Harjo, whose chill yet productive approach was highly valued. These positive dynamics were exemplified by spontaneous musical moments between takes, which fostered a joyous work environment.

Armstrong delved into her character's challenging dynamics, particularly the intricate relationship with her father. She noted the character’s dual struggle of respecting her father’s life choices while also yearning for a typical teenage experience. This required her to be the mature figure, parenting her parent, a heavy burden for someone still discovering herself.

The actress also spoke about the emotional depth of filming a poetry reading scene, which coincided with her final day on set. Despite personal nervousness about public speaking, she embraced the challenge, seeing it as a memorable culmination of her experience. The scene’s filming provided a poignant on-screen representation of a father-daughter bond, mirroring her own positive real-life relationship.