'At its core, 'Mulan' is really about the character, the spirit.'
AWKWAFINA: Hi, Yifei. How are you?AWKWAFINA: I’m good. It’s so nice to meet you, man. Big fan. You’re awesome.LIU: Congrats on you.LIU: Sorry, there’s a bit of a delay on the line.AWKWAFINA: Oh, you’re in the States?LIU: Oh, yeah. I’m in L.A.LIU: Yes, I’ve seen the animation.
LIU: As a child, they’re all fairy tales. But by the time you’re an adult, you get more out of them. You understand more from the story, the surface and the deeper parts. The messages.LIU: It was two years ago. I got a call asking me if I wanted to audition. I asked myself, “What can I bring to the story?” Even for the audition, I needed to know that I could bring something unique. Ultimately, I was confident enough that I could surprise them.
AWKWAFINA: You answered it poignantly. Every movie is different. What was the most challenging part about shootingLIU: Her motivation was love, her love for her father, and her journey of finding out who she truly is. That was my homework, and I would say that it motivated me to prepare myself mentally, but also physically, with a lot of gym stuff, fight training, horse training. But at its core,is really about the character, the spirit.
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