Usually I'm Able To Imagine Something And

A Lot Of New American Directors Have Had Mentors Who Have Given Them Advice. And Some Of Them Have Had The Way Paved For Them By Huge Hollywood Directors Who Saw A Younger Version Of Themselves.

I Have A Few Other Films In My Life Where I'm Not Attached And For A Long Time It Was Too Complicated. Now It's Starting To Change Because Other Actresses Actually Want To Work With Me, Which Is Great.

I've Never Had Help From Anyone, Ever. I've Never Had This Great Director Who Saw Themselves In Me, Because I'm A French Woman In Hollywood. Who Could Identify With Me As A Successful Director In Hollywood? Nobody. And The Few People Who Could Have Been Mentors, Instead They Just Stole My Ideas.

You're Never Totally Sure. I Shouldn't Say That Because You Have To Pretend You're Completely Self-secure All The Time. But, The Truth Is, I Know What I'm Doing. I Think I Know What I'm Doing.

I Put My Films Together In Europe And It Kick-starts The Financing When I'm Attached As An Actress. It Makes It Easier To Move Forward.