By Maria Esteves - October 10, 2013
The 51st New York Film Festival (NYFF51) THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY press conference moderated by Dennis Lim was held at the AMC Lincoln Square, Saturday, October 5, 2013. Questions posed by Lim and members of the press to cast and crew director/lead actor Ben Stiller, actress Kristen Wiig, screenplay writer Steven Conrad, production designer Jeff Mann, producers John Goldwyn and Stuart Cornfeld, and included "What was the process coming up with and integrating the fantasy sequences, why did you choose Iceland and Greenland, what were the challenges as a director and actor, were you doing all the stunts?" THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY opens nationwide Wednesday, December 25, 2013.

NYFF51 THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY Press Conference: actor
and director Ben Stiller, and actress Kristen Wiig.

NYFF51 THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY Press Conference: NYFF
moderator Dennis Lim with actor and director Ben Stiller.

NYFF51 THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY Press Conference: From left,
NYFF moderator Dennis Lim, actor and director Ben Stiller, actress Kristen Wiig, and screenplay writer Steven Conrad.

THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY Press Conference: From left,
production designer Jeff Mann, producers John Goldwyn and Stuart Cornfeld.