There was no ego problem on 'Pirates 5' sets: Directors
Handling personalities like Johnny Depp, Geofrrey Rush and Javier Bardem on a film set can be quite a task for two debutante directors but Joachim Ronning and Espen Sandberg say the shoot of "Pirates 5" was smooth sailing as there were no ego hassles between the stars.
Handling personalities like Johnny Depp, Geofrrey Rush and Javier Bardem on a film set can be quite a task for two debutante directors but Joachim Ronning and Espen Sandberg say the shoot of "Pirates 5" was smooth sailing as there were no ego hassles between the stars.
The Norwegian director duo is making their big Hollywood debut with Disney's "Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar's Revenge" after impressing producer Jerry Bruckheimer with their 2012 Oscar-nominated historical drama, "Kon-Tiki".
Ronning says though he and Sandberg have never worked in such a huge set-up, it was easy for them to collaborate with such big stars.
"There were no ego issues and attitude or any other trouble. They were there to take the movie forward. Just in a few days of us getting into the project, we started looking at them beyond what we read in the papers," Ronning told
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