From PopEater.com ... In her new film, Oscar-nominated actress Keira Knightley plays an Elizabethan courtier who is unsuccessfully reunited with her lover when the couple gets trapped inside an unwieldy maze. The 10-minute short, which co-stars its director, Stuart Pearson Wright, was filmed on a $23,000 budget and shot in just one day . But the real kicker: Knightley did it all for free. In a new interview with the Independent , Knightley explains why she waived her normal fee to take part in this relatively obscure project. Keira Knigthley in Maze (source: The Independent Film ) "I loved the idea of doing something that was purely creative, weird and wonderful and not a commercial venture," she said. "Ideas were e-mailed and then developed at Stuart's studio over cupcakes and tea and under the skeleton of his dog and a film piece was decided on: a collision of our worlds." ' Maze ,' which was shot last year in true low-budget fash...
