- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
The story of Bennet Omalu is a riveting story; it's just a riveting tale. I knew from the beginning if I stayed close to that kind of storytelling and focussed on the character, then the other stuff comes along with it, and the message becomes baked into the journey.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
People go to the movies to have an emotional experience, not to learn information they could look up on Wikipedia.
- Good Deal
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always spend a good deal of time with the people I write about. I try and smell the normalcy of their lives. I try to look at the normal rhythm of their life.
- Long Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a war correspondent and journalist for a long time, and I was very near the towers on 9/11 and very shortly after in Afghanistan.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love writing in compressed time periods because the act of survival in the midst of panic and fear, that's where true heroism comes. If you have a uniform, and you're expected to do things, it's a sort of incremental heroism.
- Journalism
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been writing screenplays for a long time, and a lot of it came out of the journalism I was doing.
- Director
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a painter, then a novelist, then a journalist, then a screenwriter, and now I'm a director, and it feels all part of the same continuum. One led to the other, and it just feels like the natural confluence of all the ways of storytelling that I've been doing for almost 30 years.
- Dreams
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our brains have this habit of quilting dreams from the fabrics of our lives. As a filmmaker, I get to do it for a living.
- American
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- Nov 07, 2020
When it came to 'Concussion,' I found myself with so many threads to weave. So integral to the whistle-blower's tale were spirituality, the cost of hero-worshipping, what it means to be an American, and just how dangerous the truth can be.
- Journalism
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like every other industry or institution, the journalism world is populated by the petty and fearful, in addition to the courageous and brilliant.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
Film is probably the medium best suited to reach the most people - the visual, the aural, the limbic, the intellectual: it captures all these parts of our mind and soul. No other art form comes close.
- Journalism
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even the two novels I've written were based on true stories. It's how I'm wired - real life is fascinating and fantastical enough. The kind of journalism I did unpeeled lids from cans otherwise sealed.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wouldn't let my children play football.
- Liberal
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- Nov 07, 2020