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You to audition? >> well, my manager, i had a manager at the time, and she received the script and she read it, saw the role of patsy and thought that i would be right for it. so she worked her magic and got the casting office to come and watch my showcase in l.a. we were there as a class. it was our coming out event, where we meet the industry and the industry meets us. >> when director steve mcqueen met lupita nyong'o, what he saw was innocence and grace. exactly what he needed for an actress playing a slave brutalized by a sadistic master. >> it's so challenging even for an audience member ...

>> well, my manager, i had a manager at the time, and she received the script and she read it, saw the role of patsy and thought that i would be right for it. so she worked her magic and got the casting office to come and watch my showcase in l.a. we were there as a class. it was our coming out event, where we meet the industry and the industry meets us. >> when director steve mcqueen met lupita nyong'o, what he saw was innocence and grace. exactly what he needed for an actress playing a slave brutalized by a sadistic master. >> it's so challenging even for an audience member to watch what hap...

Three, if not four different languages the movie has and bring the poetry out of each of them. >> larry: where did you find him? >> literally walked through the door of the casting office. he's a well-known respected actor. mostly for german television and miniseries in germany. when he walked -- that's what you -- when you write a piece, especially writing character pieces, you're hoping what you're throwing up to the gods is that the person that you wrote will walk through the door. so far someone has always walked through the door for me. i was really testing it, testing that luck when i wr...