People Make Decisions That May Have One

We're Still Staring At Tv Screens, Right? They're Still Monitors. But The Way Information Is Delivered Is Different. So It Creates An Interesting Way Of Looking Back At Early Films, Because They're Actually Relevant In Terms Of The Devices People Are Using. But The Consideration, The Debate, Around Those Technologies Was Very Different From What's Being Presented Now.

I'm Obsessed With This Idea Of Storytellers And People Who Have A Narrative, And Sometimes Sustain A Relationship Because They're Telling A Narrative And Someone Is Listening To That. Often The Nature Of The Relationship Is Determined By How Well They Tell The Story, Or Someone Else's Ability To Suspend Disbelief, Or Infuse Into Their Narrative Something Which They May Not Even Be Aware Of.

Try To Produce Your Own Films, Avoid Directing For Hire.

Every Actor Has A Different Temperament. Part Of My Job Is To Know What Those Boundaries Are. The Actor Has To Know You'll Be There At The Other End, That You're Trying To Represent Them In The Best Light, Who They Are As They're Harnessing These Roles. The Methods Vary From Actor To Actor.

The Film Camera's Ability To Physically Move Through Space, Not Zoom Through Space - Every Time We Have A Video Camera The Movement Is Through Zoom; Every Time We Have A Film Camera It Is A Physical Movement.