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"My movement from painting to film was a very conscious one."
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"I mean when the play was on in New York I was starting to get film offers coming through, and since the film's come out I get offered more than I used to, but it happens incrementally."
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"It's becoming increasingly harder and harder; there's no such thing as independent film anymore. There aren't any, they don't exist. In the old days you could go and get a certain amount of the budget with foreign sales, now everybody wants a marketable angle."
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"My focus never wavered; I never accepted the film was not going to be finished."
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"The more sincere I could be, the better it would be for the film."
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"I lived in Vancouver, where they film so many things. So it gave me a good shot at it."
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"It's the first film that I made where the director was not present under the camera, and it threw me."
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"Yeah, I'm certainly a lot more confident on this one than I was one the last one, which I think can be a good thing and a bad thing. But, at least I slept while making this film."
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"I had not starred in an independent film and it's about a woman who owned a hair salon."
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"What I didn't know that by sticking to craft we would blow open some doors that I never saw opened before."
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"I like the smell of film. I just like knowing there's film going through the camera."
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"I don't want to be made pacified or made comfortable. I like stuff that gets your adrenaline going."
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"Right now, there's the illusion of order and civilization, but there's a tremendous amount of economic tension in this country and the educational system is constantly eroding."
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"Character and emotionality don't always have to be relegated to quieter, more simple constructs."
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"Our film examines the heroism, courage and prowess of the Soviet submarine force in ways never seen before."
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"When he brought it to me four years ago, Rodney King had just arrived, I was involved in the clean-up of L.A. and I guess it was part of my experience."
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"I did a pilot for Anything But Love in 1988 that didn't sell."
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"One of the elements in the film that really fascinated me was not to look at the world in bi-polar terms of us vs them or east vs west, which was a by-product of the Cold War."
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"I don't believe in censorship in any form."
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"When I made my first film, I didn't think of it as directing, so it wasn't like I set out to become a director."
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"My movement from painting to film was a very conscious one."
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