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David Yates Biography

David Yates (born (1963-10-08)8 October 1963) is an English filmmaker who has directed feature films, short films, and television productions.

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I like to create an atmosphere where actors feel safe enough to take risks.

Actors, Atmosphere, Create, Enough, Like, Risk

Personally, I read a lot of scripts.

Personally, Read, Scripts

I like happy sets. Happy sets are good, and I think people feel comfortable on them.

Comfortable, Feels, Good, People, Think, Thinking

I love 'The Stand;' I read it when I was a kid - it was one of my favorite books when I was growing up. I love Stephen King; I think he's a remarkable writer.

Book, Books, Growing, Growing Up, Kings, Stephen

I'm a Harry Potter fan.

Fan, Fans, Harry, Harry Potter, Potter, Potters

You never want to be the director who dropped the ball, you know?

Ball, Balls, Director, Directors, Know, Want

In an ideal world, I'd bounce between big projects and no-budget TV dramas with fantastic scripts. A lot of Hollywood films tend to be bloated, bombastic, loud. At the same time, I do like the infrastructure of making a blockbuster; it's like having a big train set.

Bounce, Drama, Hollywood Films, Infrastructure, Scripts, Tend

In an ideal world, I'd bounce between big projects and no-budget TV dramas with fantastic scripts.

Drama, Fantastic, Ideal, Projects, Scripts, World

My own idea about 3D is that it is there to enhance the viewing experience but I don't think that you have to use it in a tricky way, I think that the minute you sacrifice story and character for something coming out of the screen, I think you've lost it.

Character, Sacrifice, Screen, Thinking, Viewing

I like happy sets. Happy sets are good, and I think people feel comfortable on them. When fear arrives in any context it's just boring and it closes people down. If people feel inadequate or if they feel bullied. . . It might work for some people but I think, as a rule, it just takes any joy out of the creative process.

Creative, Fear, Good, People, Takes, Thinking