Whereas European films have traditionally been able to go into adult relationships. I think there's a huge audience in America for those kinds of films.

What's really interesting about that is that a lot of these words that were incendiary in their time now seem almost harmless and laughable, because they have this archaic quality.

But you know, there's always a danger nowadays that films are gonna be brought up to Canada for budget reasons. And that's something that really concerns me.

Making movies can be a creative exciting project for director and rest of staff.

You can have a lot of unhappiness by not having money, but the reverse is no guarantee of happiness.

Whereas European films have traditionally been able to go into adult relationships. I think there's a huge audience in America for those kinds of films.

Whatever you think of de Sade, he was a complex figure and we should not look for easy answers with him. He was, strangely perhaps, against the death penalty, and he was never put in prison for murders or anything like that.