Overview

• Anna Kendrick described feeling terrified while working with George Clooney on 'Up in the Air.'
• Clooney told Kendrick he also felt nervous and insecure, which she later realized was a comforting fiction.
• Both actors received Oscar nominations for their performances in the film directed by Jason Reitman.
• Kendrick appreciated Clooney's efforts to make her feel comfortable despite his star status.
• The experience helped Kendrick manage her anxiety and perform alongside industry heavyweights.