Mr. Malcolm's List stars Freida Pinto and Sope Dirisu on 'fighting the good fight' of representation
AVC: Was there an expectation of it becoming a feature film? A proof of concept is never a guarantee, right?Exactly. We had no idea if it would happen or not. It was just something that we just had to believe. And I felt like it would be a no-brainer, I didn’t think it would take four years. And of course when the short film was released on
, it had such an amazing reception that solidified the world was ready for it. We just had to keep fighting the good fight.AVC: A big question, but one especially suited for romantic comedy—what, to you, makes onscreen chemistry between two co-stars such as yourselves?I wish I knew and I think every casting director wishes they knew as well.