Actor Bradley Cooper is being mocked after saying he doesn’t allow chairs on set when he’s directing a movie.
The 48-year-old celebrity made the admission while discussing his latest project, “Maestro,” with Spike Lee.
Cooper said he spent years as a filmmaker “in the position of an actor,” studying the different methods and planning his own style. The Academy Award nominee said he opts not to have chairs because it affects the “energy.”
“… I learned how to help the director by being on the field. For me, it was such a natural transition, once I had the courage to write and direct a movie. But when I direct, I don’t watch playback. There’s no chairs. I’ve always hated chairs on sets; your energy dips the minute you sit down in a chair,” he told Lee, also explaining how there’s no “video village,” referencing the area on a film set surrounding the…
