I had never experienced it before in my life, and it was actually really shocking. It's really unacceptable, it's a total disaster.

The shock and the disappointment that the parents were feeling, we were feeling right along with them almost in real time, that is one of the reasons that scene is so meaningful for people.

You do feel the injustice and inequities of the world that do fall on the shoulders of these kids. It is impossible to prepare yourself, especially when you're filming a movie about kids.

He had never known anyone who had lived one place their whole life and I had never known anyone who had been so nomadic.

In Darla, we feel like we found a real-life Flo. Darla is very real. She's always talking and going back and forth.

That’s the thing about living on the earth – we humans can make all sorts of decisions and plans, but at the end of the day, the earth always gets the last word.