Since Hollywood seems to be more interested in people wearing tights and using powers, there seems to be a fertile ground for movies about real human beings. Votes: 7
The people who run the major banks have MBAs and wear suits. And when those people in suits come to the homes of people who don't have a high school diploma, don't even speak English, and offer them a home at zero percent down, that doesn't make a hell of a lot of sense. Votes: 6
We're living in a time period where if a kid is on a plastic scooter that's one inch off the ground, mom and dad think he should have a helmet on. I don't think they should have a helmet on. They should break their leg and have an imagination. Otherwise, we're going to have a nation of accountants. Votes: 4
Sometimes we have dreams, but we just can't make them. That's normal. Votes: 3
You have to let life come and go. Votes: 3
So much can be learned by any filmmaker by studying his work, in terms of blocking, staging, editing and sound. Votes: 2
I like to give the actors the freedom, and they know they have the freedom, to change anything they want at any time. Votes: 0
I never say "Action" or "Cut." Never. I think that would disturb the life from happening in and around everything. Votes: 0
Most of the projects aren't that interesting anymore. There used to be a day when the studios made amazing films, and they were about human beings. Votes: 0
The actors come and you start seeing things happen for real. Votes: 0
The job of the writer and the filmmaker is not to impose his vision on the reality, but to be inspired by the reality and create a vision out of that. Votes: 0
We're living in a world that says that if you engage in mass fraud, you'll be rewarded, but if you go down the street and steal an orange juice, you get arrested. Votes: 0