I love doing short films because they're much more intimate and there's far less waiting around than on the bigger films.
I'm really into acquiring film paraphernalia - that's my hobby. I love old movie posters, cameras and film reels.
I am a hybrid. I do independent films and also do Hollywood films - I love them both.
It's very tempting to over-eat all the bad things when you're on a film set.
If I start paying attention to the mechanics of a film while watching it, then it's generally a bad film.
Certain types of films will never test well. My films never seem to test well.
Most films I work on, the people making the film are constantly second-guessing the executives of the studio, the producer, and the audience. It is very hard to accomplish anything in that situation.
Film work can be very interesting, but it also can be awfully boring because who creates the film? The actors? No. It is the director. It's his piece of work.
I am not going to do a film based on a bad scenario just to make a big Hollywood film or work with Hollywood stars.
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