I Had Wanted To Do A Comedy.

Digital Information, For Every Type Of Storage, Is Unfounded. If Everything Is On A Hard Drive And The Hard Drive Freezes Up, Your Whole Photography Collection Could Just Go Away. We Can Still Look At Printed Photographs Of Our Grandparents. We Can Physically Hold Them In Our Hands And Look At It.

I Don't Think American Independent Films Have Ever Really Been Particularly Experimental, Except For The Original Guys From The '60s Who Were Huge Influences, Like Stan Brakhage, Robert Breer, And Stan Van Der Beek. They Were The True Independents.

And Later I Thought, I Can't Think How Anyone Can Become A Director Without Learning The Craft Of Cinematography.

You Never Look At The Backside Of A Mirror Because When You Do, It'll Affect Your Future Because You're Looking At Yourself Backwards. No, You're Looking At Your Inner Self And You Don't Recognize It Because You've Never Seen It Before.

I Try To Get To Know The Actors As Much As I Can. I Feel Like I'm Friends With Them For Starters And For A Week Or Two, We Rehearse When They're Getting The Costumes Together.