A Movie That Costs Only $1.6 Million Doesn't Have to Be a Cultural Event to Turn a Profit.

The brief flashbacks are sun-kissed, summery and optimistic. It's the only place in the movie you will see red, yellow, orange, or any vibrant colors.

When things go right it's hard to figure out why, but when things go wrong it's really easy.

I stopped reading reviews about my own movies. I read stuff about other people's movies.

I'm still very affected and moved by their music - maybe in a way that's different from someone who grew up around it.

Truth and facts have to trump partisanship. There has to be something that's true regardless of what your angle is on it.

Lying is like alcoholism. You are always recovering.