HACKERS: Iain Softley - Director Interview

We finally had the opportunity to sit down with Iain Softley, the Directory of the 1995 film Hackers. Check out his responses to our questions as we pry on some of the most interesting questions that we had for him.

Questions:
0:00:23 - When was the last time you watched Hackers?
0:01:15 - What was it like being offered Hackers as Director?
0:06:04 - Were there any changes you needed to make from the original script?
0:08:45 - Were you working with Rafael on the changes?
0:09:50 - What was your experience with computers before Hackers?
0:12:20 - How important was 2600 for the research efforts?
0:16:00 - Was everyone ok with being at the top of the Empire State Building?
0:16:22 - What capabilities through hacking did you learn while making the film?
0:19:15 - What were the creative brainstorming sessions like?
0:22:35 - How did Rollerblading get included in Hackers?
0:23:45 - *About the CyberBladers*
0:25:50 - *Interesting Anecdote*
0:26:21 - How easy was it to bring Roger Burton onto the team (Costumes)
0:28:25 - What was casting like?
0:35:20 - Which characters were the hardest and easiest to cast?
0:38:05 - How did the Hackers Soundtrack get defined?
0:44:20 - Did any songs not make the cut?
0:45:43 - Which scene locations were challenging to shoot?
0:48:05 - Which London studio was used for the film?
0:49:33 - FUN QUESTIONS
0:52:54 - Where did the paper signs come from?
0:54:46 - Where did the ideas for Cyberdelia come from?
0:56:37 - *Remembering local public baths*
0:57:20 - Was that the most expensive set?
0:57:41 - Clubbing in New York for "Research"
0:59:05 - Was it hard to cut the scene filmed where Phreak gets out of jail?
1:01:08 - *Reviewing the shooting schedule*
1:04:13 - "I've got another book here..."
1:06:10 - Do you remember any other cut scenes?
1:07:36 - You have a 35mm print of the film?
1:08:10 - Are there any other keepsakes from Hackers you have?
1:08:57 - Were there any bloopers you remember?
1:10:30 - What changes have you seen in the fanbase since the initial release?
1:13:10 - Hackers 2?
1:15:28 - Do you have any final message for the fans?

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