It is more difficult to manipulate with film than, for instance, video. The problem with video is that it gives you a thousand possibilities.

Just the fact that you're working is good for you.

That's the great thing about entering a convent: There are things that you simply can't do, so you don't have to worry about them

More than anything, there are more images in evil. Evil is based far more on the visual, whereas good has no good images at all.

We start with a rehearsal where the actors kind of bring what they think should be in the scene. But we film everything, and we use cuts of this first take, also.

When I show a film at a festival, I am showing myself. Everything is at stake for me.

I like gardening. I'm really a nature man. I spend as much time as I can in nature. I feel really safe there.