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Once Were Warriors Cast Left SPEECHLESS

January 28, 2026 / 00:33

This episode features discussions about the filmmaking process, emotional reactions during screenings, and personal experiences of cast and crew. Key topics include the realization of creating a successful film and the impact it has on those involved.

The conversation highlights a moment during a cast and crew screening where silence indicated the film's emotional weight. A guest reflects on the significance of that quiet moment, suggesting it was a sign of success.

Another guest shares their experience of returning to work after the film, mentioning the need to reconnect with their previous self and the challenges faced during that transition.

TLDR

Guests reflect on the emotional impact of filmmaking and personal recovery after a successful project.

Episode

0:33
00:00:00
Do you know you're on to something at the time when you when you're shooting
00:00:02
it or? >> No. >> When do you realize you're on to onto an absolute winner?
00:00:06
>> Cast and crew screening when we all went back to the SPQRO and we all went back
00:00:10
there and no one was talking. It was dead quiet. That's when I said, "Look
00:00:15
around. I was talking to someone. Look around. No one's talking. We're all just
00:00:18
quiet." And we're the ones that made it. And so it affected us. It affected us in
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a way. >> How did you find your old self again after that? Did you need any counseling
00:00:26
or any therapy or anything? I went straight back to Shortland Street and started swearing at everybody.
00:00:30
>> You're not in Guatemala now, Dr.

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This episode stands out for the following:

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    Most emotional

Episode Highlights

  • The Moment of Realization
    During a cast and crew screening, silence revealed the impact of their work.
    “Look around. No one's talking. We're all just quiet.”
    @ 00m 12s
    January 28, 2026

Episode Quotes

  • Look around. No one's talking. We're all just quiet.
    Once Were Warriors Cast Left SPEECHLESS
  • Did you need any counseling or any therapy?
    Once Were Warriors Cast Left SPEECHLESS
  • I went straight back to Shortland Street and started swearing at everybody.
    Once Were Warriors Cast Left SPEECHLESS

Key Moments

  • Quiet Realization00:12
  • Coping Mechanism00:27
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