Kate Winslet looks back on her eight-year journey lee to the big screen, a passion project celebrating the life and legacy of photographer Lee Miller.

In conversation with The Hollywood Reporter, The Titanic Star spoke about her daring and very exposed role in a biopic by photojournalist Lee Miller.

She said: “I think I’m enjoying my work more and more and I’m more grateful for it every day. It keeps my spirits high and brings me so much joy.”

Kate continued: “I think my approach has remained the same: either you do your best or you abstain. That’s my motto. I tell myself this more and more often because it is important to me to do a good job, to be a good colleague, to be a cooperation partner.”

She expresses her gratitude The holiday star added: “I am truly grateful to still be part of this industry that I have been in for 32 years. I can’t believe it; I was very lucky.”

Kate also revealed that the project took more than eight years to complete and that at one point Kate covered the costs of the entire cast and crew for a two-week period.

Her film received significant awards attention as she already received a Best Actress nomination at the Golden Globes for the role.