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"In this way, some film schools can be destructive."
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"Altman was told they wouldn't do the film with me. He could easily have abandoned me, but he stood by me and really bailed me out."
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"Shoot a few scenes out of focus. I want to win the foreign film award."
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"When I'm shooting a film, I don't look at playback. I don't go and do a scene and then hurry up and watch what I just did. I never look at it so I haven't seen any of it."
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"I believe that the story is the most important element of any medium whether it's theater, film, TV."
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"On the contrary, I'm a strong believer in the necessity of imperfection coming into the film."
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"I wanted to shoot straight, mainstream, somehow off-beat. Not only realistic West, which is quite unfamiliar to the world's population - even to a lot of Americans."
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"You are not an active creator of the film."
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"What I'd really like to do is do a film or two a year and then do theater in New York the rest of the year."
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"I have a movie coming out called Spun, which will be at the Toronto Film Fest."
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"Film, I think, is my medium."
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"To us, basing stories on christianity is the same as basing stories on Roman mythology, Native American folklore, or unsubstantiated government conspiracies."
Government
"I'm not impressed by someone's degree... I'm impressed by them making movies."
Movies
"I think the act of condensing months or years of work down to a couple hours of entertainment is pretty wild and extremely rewarding."
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"Also, I plan to screw something up on every movie I do so that I can learn from my mistakes and become a better director with each project."
Mistake
"I have done some short pieces that are not horror."
Horror
"In this way, some film schools can be destructive."
Film
"I am not stopped by low funds, physical exhaustion, mental exhaustion, or temptations to stop and work on some other production that would be more financially rewarding."
Work
"Violent behavior exists in one's psychological makeup much deeper than the level that receives information from television or movies."
Movies
"Many of us view the bible and other religious teachings as mythology."
Bible
"I think you get out of film school what you put into it. If you don't care about making movies, film school will do you no good."
Movies
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