Film Is Simply The Most Complex Way

At Its Best, Film Should Be Like A Ski Jump. It Should Give The Viewer The Option Of Taking Flight, While The Act Of Jumping Is Left Up To Him.

If I'm Reading A Book That Doesn't Leave Me With Questions, Moving Questions, That I Feel Confronted With, Then For Me It's A Waste Of Time. I Don't Want To Read A Book That Simply Confirms What I Already Know.

As A European Filmmaker, You Can Not Make A Genre Film Seriously. You Can Only Make A Parody.

In My Film "benny's Video," I Depicted Violence But I Failed To Say All That I Had To Say, So I Wanted To Continue The Dialog And That's Why I Did "funny Games." The Irony Is That After I Shot "funny Games," But It Hadn't Been Released At All Anywhere.

I'm Far More Relaxed With German. I'm A Control Freak. I Like To Know Exactly Who's Saying And Doing What.