Denzel Washington Interview - Fences

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Fences star/director Denzel Washington describes how performing the original play first was helpful once they began filming the movie version. He talks about the Pittsburgh neighborhood in which the story takes place, and how its energy translated into the making of the film. Denzel, who has been nominated for an Academy Award in the Leading Actor category, says he wanted to push his younger co-stars to prepare them for their roles, noting that Jovan Adepo’s acting blew him away.