Casey Affleck in The Light Of My Life

by Film Servis Karlovy Vary

Casey Affleck in The Light Of My Life

Casey Affleck in The Light Of My Life: "I started writing it about a father and a son but my kids thought I was writing about them and didn’t like it. So I based it on my niece a little bit. So much of the film is based on my experience as a parent.”

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