The financing of my films has always been international.
When you create a movie, you create something in your image.
War scenes are less difficult than love scenes.
There is a broad cultural current that conveys the idea that a film is like a football team, it represents a nation, it is illustrated literature, filmed radio. These are outdated concepts, totally out of touch with today's realities.
British actors behave like Europeans; they are also extremely well trained.
The French have got to understand that a film is so expensive that it can no longer afford to be regional or even national in scope.