"Dim the lights a bit more," Adrian insisted loudly, "I've stressed this many times before. Even though Edith has settled down in Paris, she is still just a street singer, and this must be emphasized to contrast with her life afterward. Remember this point, understand?!" On the set, Adrian was commanding loudly, "Locks, take note, we need to replace all this with French architecture similar to what we had in scene 23."
"Yes, sir!" Locks immediately answered loudly and quickly jotted it down.
Not just him, but all staff members were busily holding their breath, afraid to even let it out. Although Adrian wasn't particularly serious, his tone implicitly carried severity, and nobody could be certain whether he might erupt the next second. After all, by mid-January of 2003, the filming progress of "La Vie en Rose" had fallen far behind schedule.