Minister Mason is the second in command aboard the Snowpiercer train, and the spokesperson for its creator, Wilford, for the past seventeen years. She is portrayed by Tilda Swinton. Nothing is known about Mason's job or life before the freeze, or her exact relationship with Wilford.

Tilda Swinton as Minister Mason Wilford's right hand, the second in command on the train and the spokesperson for Wilford for the past 17 years. [19] [17] [18] About the character, Swinton said, "Mason is a pretty monstrous construct so we felt we were dealing with extremes, but the truth was that we didn't have to go that far. Look at Hitler ...

She played Mason in the 2014 sci-fi film Snowpiercer. [46] Also in 2012, Swinton appeared in Doug Aitken's SONG 1, an outdoor video installation created for the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C. In November of the same year, she and Sandro Kopp made cameo appearances in episode 6 of the BBC comedy Getting On.

Mason : Turn off the water? Well, you'll only be condemning your own people. The water comes from the front. The nose of the train, it breaks up the snow and ice and-and turns it into water. It's like an elephant's trunk.

Now available on VOD!A look at the transformation of Tilda Swinton into 'Minister Mason' in Bong Joon Ho's highly acclaimed SNOWPIERCER.

She was portrayed by Tilda Swinton, who also portrayed Jadis the White Witch in the Chronicles of Narnia film franchise, Karen Crowder in Michael Clayton, Gabriel in Constantine, Lucy and Nancy Mirando in Okja and Madame Blanc and Helena Markos in the 2018 remake of Suspiria.

Dec 30, 2014 · To hear Swinton talk about her transformation into Mason, check out the video below:

“My friend, you suffer from the misplaced optimism of the doomed.” Tilda Swinton - Mason. “You know what I hate about myself? I know what people taste like. I know babies taste the best.” Ed Harris - Curtis. “I believe it is easier for people to survive on this train if they have some level of insanity.” Ed Harris - Wilford.

In a future where a failed global-warming experiment kills off all life on the planet except for a lucky few that boarded the Snowpiercer, a train that trave...

Tilda Swinton (born 5 November 1960) is a British actress. She portrays Minister Mason on Snowpiercer (film). Tilda Swinton at the Internet Movie Database