I always try to stay objective, and to remove myself from the process and look at the film again.

I don't see myself as having made the transition. I aim to be more transient than transitional. Life is constantly changing, now at a rate faster than ever, so being in a transitory state is the best way to keep pace.

The key thing is that you start every film from sort of a blank page, almost like you discover it like a child discovers a new world.

You do a lot of press, but getting to talk and discuss movies with your peers is the best and most fulfilling part.

It's important to keep up with technology, to constantly move with it. Striving to do so keeps me alert and creates a sense of fluidity but at the same time I like to distance myself from it. It's key for my process to try and remain outside the bubble.

I always try to stay objective, and to remove myself from the process and look at the film again.

When you boil it down, it's all a visual expression. In a sense we are all storytellers through what we wear, who we want to be, how we want people to perceive us. Life, people and the stories they consciously or unconsciously tell inspire me everyday.