I try to make films, not movies. I've never liked the expression 'movie', but it sounds elitist to say that.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Cinema is a territory. It exists outside of movies. It's a place I live in. It's a way of seeing things, of experiencing life. But making films, that's supposed to be a profession.
Making movies is a way of understanding myself and the world.
I'm working in a form of cinema that can be described, and has been described, as a diaristic form of cinema. In other words, with material from my own life. I walk through life with my camera, and occasionally I film. I never think about scripts, never think about films, making films.
I got into film-making because I was interested in making entertaining movies, which I felt there was a lack of.
You know, making a movie is a collaborative effort and sometimes all the ingredients don't work out. I know that every now and again I am going to make a movie that won't work.
I like movies. Movies have afforded me a modicum of luxuries. The thing about the movies is, if you're bad in a movie, you're bad forever.
I don't make films for other people; I make films for me.
I love making films more than anything, but it's tough.
Making movies is difficult and you get disorientated sometimes - even when you're working with fantastic talent.
I grew up watching films. Film has been part of my life since I was a child.
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