I made a film called 'Bad Timing' that I thought everybody would respond to. It was about obsessive love and physical obsession. I thought this must touch everyone, from university dons down.
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I wanted to make a movie about the arbitrary nature of love.
I did the occasional odd film, like Endless Love.
I dropped out of college and ended up making this feature film I wrote when I was 19 with some friends. It was terrible.
Whenever I did a good performance, my Dad and my uncles, who were rabid movie fans, took me to the movies. There began my underlying love affair with film.
You become so obsessed, and that's not a bad thing for a movie. Serve it with that sense that it's the whole world.
Film for me became how I related to everything else.
I'm obsessed with horrible movies.
I decided to be an actress, and the day after, I was an actress. That was quick and very scary at the same time. When 'Obscure Object of Desire' came out in France, I felt guilty for my friends at the National School who weren't in the movies. The whole thing was turmoil.
Being the object of Alfred Hitchcock's obsession was horrific, but while he ruined my career, he could never ruin my life.
I was writing short films and I was going through this really, really, really terrible end of a relationship that I didn't want to be going through. It was too much for me to process and all of a sudden I had this idea for my first feature film and I knew right away I had to start writing it.
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