To make a film, the final big collaborator that you have is the composer.

I don't think it's a director's job to peek behind the curtain too much.

Well I'd really love to work with Robert De Niro, because he's still the most talented actor out there.

Film school is a complete con, because the information is there if you want it.

I don't think the competition's so rough, within the majority of movies made in Hollywood.

How do I respond to criticism? Critically. I listen to all criticism critically.

To make a film, the final big collaborator that you have is the composer.