Strictly Confidential, the directorial debut of 21-year-old Damian Hurley, opens in limited release this week in the United States. The aspiring filmmaker didn’t have to look far to find the leading lady: at home he has movie star Elizabeth Hurley as a mother. And with the advertising, everything turned out just fine: even before its release, the thriller managed to make a lot of noise. Netizens were shocked by the fact that Damian involved his mother in a very hot scene.
The 58-year-old actress herself has already said that for her, erotic filming in the presence of her offspring does not cause discomfort. Like, under the supervision of her son, who took the director’s chair, she felt completely safe.
And now Damian himself has decided to speak out. In a new interview with The Sunday Times, he admitted that he understands why this situation will seem at least strange to most. However, the newly minted director insists that for anyone who has been familiar with filmmaking since the cradle, this is nothing...