The best set was probably 'Bloody Sunday.' We had no money for extras and gambled on months of outreach to persuade the people of Derry to turn out and march for us on one single afternoon. And they did. In their tens of thousands. Seeing them march, their patience and their dignity and their commitment, I knew the movie would have a quality of truth.
Steven SoderberghI'm not precious about anything. The effort it took to get something means nothing to me in post. It means nothing to the audience. I'll chop limbs off. I'll put an arm where a leg should be. I'll do anything.
Steven SoderberghI like to know where I am. I don't like the kind of cutting where you don't know where you are.
Steven SoderberghI'm not a snob. If I feel like there's a star that's the best person for that role, then that's who I get.
Steven SoderberghWhen you get a certain level of resources, and you want things a certain way, I find it difficult to get too belligerent because it's not my money.In this case it is. Itโs a lot easier to stand your ground and say โI want it like thisโ when you know itโs your money youโre spending.
Steven Soderbergh