The mind is an enchanting thing.
Everything becomes creative if the person doing the job is
For any director with a little lucidity, masterpieces are films that come to you by accident.
While the goal of all movies is to entertain, the kind of film in which I believe goes one step further. It compels the spectator to examine one facet or another of his own conscience. It stimulates thought and sets the mental juices flowing.
All great work is preparing yourself for the accident to happen.
All good work requires self-revelation.
Good style, to me, is unseen style.
Zen, like life, defies exact definition, but its essence is the experience, moment by moment, of our own existence -- a natural, spontaneous encounter, unclouded by the suppositions and expectations that come between us and reality. It is, if you like, a paring down of life until we see it as it really is, free from our illusions; it is merely a divestment of ourselves until we recognize our own true nature.
I guess because I pay so much attention to the physical part of the character, I don't look upon it as like Charlize Theron up there. I don't think of them as like Charlize Theron films.
I love the ending of a movie where two people end up together. Preferably if there's rain and an airport or running or a confession of love.
I don't hide or play stupid games.