They're not supposed to show prison films in prison. Especially ones that are about escaping.

Really interesting things come because you don't know what the rules are, what you can and can't do.

Character actors just pile up the credits because you work on a movie for like a few days. It's not like I'm the lead in everything I do - far from it. I'm not spending three or four months on a picture; I'm spending three or four weeks. Sometimes three or four days.

Directing television is really hard - it's so fast. You shoot an hour show in seven days.

I suppose things are better now, but ... I don't know. People still hate each other, they just know how to hide it better.

We both [with Jo Andres] think that it is really important to our culture that we support all kinds of music, all kinds of theatre and all kinds of art because you never know what moves people. We've always believed that there should be a strong voice outside the commercial world. Certainly, the commercial world has a huge place in our culture and we also support that - but, we also want to support the stuff that lives outside of that.

Communication is the key, and it's one thing I had to learn-to talk to the actors. I was so involved with the visual and technical aspects that I would forget about the actors.