Amelia Sargisson, who provided motion capture and voice-over for Nora Malakian in Don’t Nod Montreal’s Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, sat down with Player 1 vs The World's Lost Records Journal podcast for an exclusive interview.
Timestamps:
00:00 -- Introduction
00:14 -- The Lost Records Journal meets Amelia!
02:17 -- Who is Amelia? Her acting style, theatre background and more
05:37 -- From stage acting to the Lost Records: Bloom & Rage recording booth
07:07 -- Amelia on the Lost Records launch party and the celebrations for Don’t Nod Montreal’s fifth anniversary
09:18 -- Did Amelia see shades of Swann Holloway in Michel Koch?
11:18 -- Did Mr Michel Koch bust any moves on the dance floor?
13:09 -- Amelia on meeting Nora Kelly Band frontwoman Nora Kelly and motion capture talk
15:04 -- How did Amelia end up landing the role of Nora Malakian?
18:28 -- Amelia on Natalie Liconti potentially playing Nora and the differences between Nora and Kat
20:46 -- Amelia on hearing Michel’s praise of her and Andrea Carter
24:14 -- Amelia on voicing young Nora and grounding her; her feelings on adult Nora and her complex layers
31:54 -- Amelia talks about recording *that* Abyss sequence, Kat’s collapse at the Bloom & Rage concert and more
35:13 -- Amelia on her movement coaching and the mocap for *that* dancing scene in Fawn’s Curse/Rest in The Coven chapter
37:51 -- Amelia on filming the love interest stuff between Nora and Swann with Olivia Lepore and more mocap scenes
41:01 -- Amelia on concept art for Nora, her appearance, the ache and more
43:08 -- Amelia on doing mocap with Jordan Dawson and him going from ‘1 to 100’ as Corey Litchfield
44:56 -- Abby asks Amelia about the singing parts for Nora in mocap and VO
49:25 -- Amelia on giving feedback on lines and speaking French to Michel
52:23 -- Adnan asks Amelia about Kat telling Swann that Nora thinks she smells and Nora sharing a secret about Kat
54:46 -- Amelia on doing the hormone-driven scenes of Nora
56:25 -- Amelia on who she relates to out of young and adult Nora
58:04 -- Amelia on her performance as adult Nora
01:00:08 -- Adnan asks Amelia about the ‘bleeding effect’ with Lost Records characters and their respective actors
01:02:00 -- Who does Amelia ship Nora with and what does she think of the ship name ‘Snora?’
01:05:58 -- What would Amelia throw into the Abyss?
01:10:00 -- Abby shows Amelia a TikTok clip of Nora and Co singing ‘See You in Hell’
01:11:33 -- Amelia on VO director Philip Bache and how different it was from other directors
01:16:02 -- What would Amelia and the other actors put in the Bloom & Rage box?
01:18:03 -- Outro
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