[George Orwell]'s story illuminates the idea of the individual’s powerlessness in the face of the mass; that the motivations for terrible and unnecessary things can stem simply from the fact that the perpetrators don’t want to look like fools.– Scriptwriter Kate Prior on how Eleven was partly inspired by George Orwell's essay 'Shooting the Elephant', in the Eleven press kit
The anxiety around being accepted is electric at eleven.– Director Abigail Greenwood on the film’s themes of belonging and acceptance, in the Eleven press kit
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