On Arya's big GameofThrones moment: 'I questioned everything and we worked long and hard to find the right balance of credibility versus wish fulfillment'
director responsible for so many of the HBO epic's biggest moments, such as the ambitious "Hardhome" and "Battle of the Bastards" episodes. He was charged with presiding over a very different kind of war in "The Long Night," without his typical action hero Kit Harington to lean on and with darker stakes involved — quite literally, as the episode drew criticism over perceived lighting issues.
Showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss eschew most awards press, so Sapochnik, who's been working on the series since season five, weighed in on the ambitious "Long Night" episode and the show's swan-song season.We started shooting in January in Northern Ireland in a place called Toome that is known as one of the coldest places in that region. We finished shooting in mid-April.Monday to Friday I would usually work nights from 5 p.m to 5 a.m.
' damn-near foregone Emmy conclusion, a historic 32 nominations — more than any series, for any one season, ever — put an end to that. The daunting 10 actor noms may end up cannibalizing themselves, and a script win seems less likely than in years past, but the scale and splendor of HBO's pricey final run make it close to inevitable that it will win the top prize.
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