I have no interest in movies that take you somewhere dark and leave you there, for no reason.

I have no interest in movies that take you somewhere dark and leave you there, for no reason.

When I became a father acting sort of took the place of what I did in my free time and my children became the main focus. I play a lot and my children play. Both my sons - my daughter's still too young really - have surpassed me with their music skills, which is wildly irritating.

I feel safe in saying this, and that is that Peter Weir is without a doubt one of the greatest filmmakers of all time. I'd open a door in a movie for him if he asked me to.

I wanted to know as the director how the actors wanted to tell this story I wanted to know what they thought.

I find that our response to homelessness really puzzlingly. It's a peculiar response that people have.

Doing the big budget films really makes you appreciate doing movies like Shelter. It's because this is like doing theater, you just have to hit the ground running