I Like To Write For Actors I

People Have Been Educated To Expect Answers, Even Before The Questions Come Along. It's The Tv Principle. You Offer Three Possible Answers Before The Questions Come To Relax And Calm The Audience.

It's Much Harder To Write A Script That Involves Two People In A Single Location Than 20 People In 30 Different Locations.

If You Do An Original Film And You Want To Cut A Scene Out You Do It. But When You Do A Shot By Shot Remake You Don't Have That Option And Every Scene Has To Work Again.

As A European Filmmaker, You Can Not Make A Genre Film Seriously. You Can Only Make A Parody.

Film Is The Manipulative Medium Par Excellence. When You Think Back On The History Of Film And The 20th Century, You See The Propaganda That's Been Made. So There Are Moral Demands On The Director To Treat The Spectators As Seriously As He Or She Takes Himself And Not To See Them Merely As Victims That Can Be Manipulated To Whatever Ends They Have.