Everything we do is about the emotion of the characters. We believe the better the emotion, the better the movie.
Nicolas Winding RefnI was in Hollywood. It's the mythology heart. It's where all the European films came in the '30s and '40s. The marriage between Europe and Hollywood has always been the best when it works.
Nicolas Winding RefnI remember To Live And Die In L.A. I saw that in the cinemas when I was young in the '80s. I remember the poster. It's a great poster.
Nicolas Winding RefnI think that experiencing through art is a wonderful way to expand the horizon and everything around it.
Nicolas Winding RefnThe casting of any film is around 60% of the film, but it's also about the right casting insight. It's a bit like a house of cards, everyone has to match up in a certain way so the whole structure is grounded. So that's essential, and yes, it's about finding the right people and the right constellation around the lead character.
Nicolas Winding Refn