'I sometimes am worried, am I too much of a personality? Does that get in the way of my acting career? I just try to do the best work that I can, obviously.'
Chloë Sevigny, who’s been working consistently in movies and television for the last 23 years, is currently between jobs. I catch her on a cold spring day, during a bout with flu-like symptoms she says are the result of an outdoor photo shoot for a magazine whose name she can’t quite recall at the moment .Lean on Pete
Beset by a family tragedy, Charley Thompson sets off on his own across America’s rural Pacific Northwest in search of a long lost relative. Along the way, he stumbles across a local race track where he meets the titular horse and his owner, played by Steve Buscemi. While developing a strong bond with the horse, Charley also meets the steely jockey Bonnie, who has spent years in this tough, male-dominated world, and is played with weary wisdom by Sevigny.
SEVIGNY: The stronger story is what’s going on with the homeless youth. But I think the movie touches on a lot of social issues, and if people want to project whatever they’re thinking about the film industry and misogyny and sexism and harassment—for me that’s in every industry. And of course it’s in sports. It’s a very physical environment to be in. There’s a lot of proximity, and I feel like that’s where film sets also get weird.
BARNA: This performance felt like it came very naturally to you. Did you ever feel self-conscious on set? BARNA: With the current television explosion, do you feel like there’s more opportunity than there was before?
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