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- Nov 07, 2020
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- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, all these stars have their houses swept quite regularly by people who work in the surveillance security business. They come in and they look for bugs and things.
- Internet
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, there's that girl on the Internet - although this isn't an example of someone who doesn't know they're on - but there's a girl on the Internet who posts one photograph every two minutes from her bedroom.
- Impossible
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- Nov 07, 2020
Normally as a director, you do look at other films and things that are relevant. But with this film, it became impossible because I became so aware of the camera placement.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd love to have another film to go on to. I'm in the mood to work. But I have to be patient, you know, to find that particular kind of project. Occasionally I'll write one myself if I can summon up the energy.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
National film industries tend to move in cycles. In Australia right now, we're on a high, a feeling of potential, which as yet shows no sign of flagging. But the word 'industry' is misleading. A small national cinema has no industry in the Hollywood sense.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've become wary of interviews in which you're forced to go back over the reasons why you made certain decisions. You tend to rationalize what you've done, to intellectually review a process that is often intuitive.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's almost a fear that if you understood too deeply the way you arrived at choices, you could become self-conscious. In any case, many ideas which are full of personal meaning seem rather banal when you put words to them.
- Nov 07, 2020
Music stops you from thinking.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I began making films, they were just movies: 'What's the new movie? What are you doing?' Now they're called 'adult dramas.'
- Filmmaker
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can mix in certain sensitivities as a filmmaker.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
I loved Sherlock Holmes as a kid, but I remember being disappointed when he'd come up with these simple explanations for these complex mysteries.
- Nov 07, 2020
Movies tie things up in an arbitrary length of time, but I have always liked things that aren't fully realised.
- Frustration
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was a point of frustration, where I thought I should just take a film, even though I didn't want to. I was impatient with being at home. But I hung on to the approach I've always had, which is to wait for a project that I could contribute something unique to.
- Birds
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- Nov 07, 2020
I carve stone. I've got hammers and chisels and I carve from sandstone. I just did a big mural of birds and trees.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I enjoyed Jonathan Franzen's 'Freedom.' Would I make that into a film? I think it's better suited to television. That would very much be a dialogue and performance piece, and it would take some very skilful direction - but not my kind of directing. But I thought it was a real literary work.
- Conversation
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- Nov 07, 2020
The best conversation with Stanley Kubrick is a silent one: you sit in a theatre and watch his films and you learn so much.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020