![]() ![]() ![]() I think it serves a purpose because that dinner scene, that major moment where we all air our history and our resentment towards Axel, had we known it would have informed the scene differently. Danny and Angela had both been told by our director but no one else knew. When us actors found out it was Anna, I went back to the dinner scene. We got episodes 8, 9, and 10 a little late in the process of filming. Marta Milans: No, no, no, we didn’t know. In the arc of the family in season 1 of White Lines is a completely destroyed family and whether or not we succeed in coming back together for good is still to be seen, but we certainly try.ĭid Álex tell you right off the bat who killed Axel or did you have to wait until you got the scripts? He wanted to try to bring them back together. He said he wanted to start with a family that’s completely torn apart by history, by circumstance, by the relationships, and wanted to try to build that back up. In the case of Álex, he said he wanted to do it the other way. One of the things that is unique about White Lines versus any other family dramas is that we’re used to seeing families falling apart in an arc of the season. Marta Milans: I come from a very normal, loving family, so it was interesting and fascinating to explore a really dysfunctional family unit. What did you love the most about exploring Kika’s complicated family dynamics? Are people going to think we’re completely bonkers insane? Are they going to relate to us with a brother that wants to f*ck his own mom and the running of the drug cartels in Ibiza?” Alex kept saying, “Milans, Milans, Milans, just trust me.” And I did. When he was telling me about Kika before the scripts were even written and pitching me the story of my family, I told Alex, “That’s a little out there, dude. That’s why the role is so close to me and is pretty much an extension of Marta in many, many ways. While filming that, he was developing White Lines, and he really wrote the role for me. I starred in Shazam almost two years ago, and I flew to Europe to do The Pier. Marta Milans: I have to say that I was lucky enough to have Álex Pina, the creator of a wonderful show called Money Heist and before that a show called The Pier. When you were looking into the role of Kika, what was it about her you were drawn to? Laura Haddock and Marta Milans in a scene from ‘White Lines.’ (Netflix) ![]()
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