Most of the time, I don't watch classics with anybody. I have to be by myself. That's my classroom.

One of the reasons I really love low budget filmmaking is you don't have to think about that as much. You can have more fun and be more playful and be freer creatively.

I'm so from the Woody Allen/Spike Lee school.

I love 'The Killing', I love 'Homeland' and 'Mad Men', all those shows that lean into the tone of things.

Saw #‎ Birdman . Such singular, audacious filmmaking. Can't stop thinking about the ending.

There's no staying where you were. If you're not doing anything, your skills and point of view are atrophying.

Anime is intended to have ambiguous features. That's part of the art form.