I don't have incredible knowledge about films or of filmmaking history; I'm not that kind of person.

The woman's perspective is like the dark side of the moon: it always exists, but it is never exposed, at least not in my culture.

There's a level of sophistication of filmmaking that's mind-boggling. Anything you need for your movie, there's an establishment that can make it happen really fast.

I'm aware of what's missing from my life.

I am not particularly religious. But I think we do face the question of where God is, why we are created and where does life go, why we exist. That sort of thing. And it is very hard to talk about it these days, because it cannot be proven. It is hard to discuss it rationally.

I don't have incredible knowledge about films or of filmmaking history; I'm not that kind of person.

Now I'm kind of established as a director, I much prefer directing to writing.