As a director, you've got to have quite a few projects going because you never know which one will actually come together with the financing and get the green light.
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As a director, you should choose a project that will educate you and enrich your life, because you're going to be doing it for two years.
The director is the ultimate creative arbiter of what's going to happen. And as a director myself, you really appreciate collaborating with people who are trying to help you find what you need and what you want.
I'm lucky enough that directors sometimes seek me out for little projects that people don't even know about, that just surface later on.
I think as a director you have to make it your own. It'd be a mistake to approach a project with the idea of 'I'm going to do this the way I think somebody else would,' because then you'd never be clear on your idea.
I'm the kind of director, at any given moment, an idea occurs to me, I'll just do it.
Now, I have big-money offers on three movies, and I have director approval. That's kind of scary,' he says. 'No directors have been attached. That's a lot of pressure on me.
It is important to be financially savvy when you turn producer. As a director, you just need to have a good script in hand.
I've been lucky enough to work with some great directors, and I don't want to throw that away by doing one big horrible big budget film.
I don't come in with any preconceived ideas, and although I will have done some preparation, I can go which way the director wants.
As a director, you never get to watch other directors work, and you also don't get to collaborate with other directors that much.
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