When filmmaker Potsy Ponciroli and Ben Foster were trying to schedule a Zoom meeting to discuss a potential collaboration on Motor City , they quickly discovered that time zones wouldn’t be an issue.
“When Potsy emailed me, he said, ‘OK, we can Zoom at 12 p.m. What coast are you on?’ I told him that I was in Nashville and he said, ‘Get out! Me too!’” Foster recalled to The Hollywood Reporter during a recent interview at the Venice Film Festival. “We decided to meet in person and have lunch, all on the same day, right after I had read the script. I have to be intuitive. I don’t want to be too thoughtful about things. It’s got to move me immediately.”
When filmmaker Potsy Ponciroli and Ben Foster were trying to schedule a Zoom meeting to discuss a potential collaboration on M