I hoped that grief was similar to the other emotions. That it would end, the way happiness did. Or laughter.
Neil JordanWell, I suppose I'm interested in ways of storytelling and in stories that are about storytelling.
Neil JordanI've had three novels published, and I was working a little bit in theater in Ireland. I wrote one film script just to see what it would turn out like.
Neil JordanIt's the opposite journey from what I've usually done with films. I find it very easy to go from, say, a lit, pleasurable environment, like what you see outside there, to a very dark place. But the opposite journey, which is what this movie takes, is much more complicated.
Neil Jordan