I never leave the writer behind, because you rewrite the movie in post, or at least I do. … - Steven Soderbergh

Same topic Authors

Quote of the day

I'm kind of sad and happy all the time. Just kind of like feeling, you know, full of life and confident, and at the same time terrified. I'm all of those things at once.

Steven Soderbergh

I never leave the writer behind, because you rewrite the movie in post, or at least I do. I always do, and I feel like anybody who doesn't at least explore that possibility is short-changing themselves. Editing is the most fun and most exciting part of the process.

Editing, Exciting, Fun, Possibility, Writer

Same Author Quotes

The brief flashbacks are sun-kissed, summery and optimistic. It's the only place in the movie you will see red, yellow, orange, or any vibrant colors.

Color, Optimistic, See, Summery, Yellow

Jude [Law] is really good at playing an obsessive. He has a very watchable quality when he's on a quest for something.

Good, Law, Quality, Quest, Quests, Watchable

Maybe I'll paint, do photography, just something else. I can see that.

Photography, Paint, I Can, Maybe, See

I'm mystified by the stuff that doesn't work. I'm mystified by what's going on in the critical side, too. Stuff I like is getting trashed and stuff that is being praised I think is terrible. I don't really feel in sync with what's happening, but at the same time, what I think keeps me afloat is that I try not to be, and don't want to be, very indulgent. I try to make the films as lean as possible, and to not spend a lot of time crawling up my own ass creatively.

Critical, Film, Keeps, Mystified, Thinking, Trying

I guess why the Ocean's films are hard for me is because on the one hand you have to make sure the performances are there, but on the other hand it's a film that demands, to my mind, a very layered and complex visual scheme. That takes a lot of time to figure out.

Complex, Films, Hands, Mind, Ocean, Scheme