I never wanted to be a filmmaker. I still, sometimes, think I got sidetracked by this, like this is a tangent. My main thing was painting; I was just going to do that.
Taika WaititiShort film: you can be poetic and you don't have to answer anything. You can make whatever you want. You have creative freedom with short film.
Taika WaititiSundance felt like a natural fit. I love coming here, and I do think that this festival suits my films rather than most of the festivals I've been to. I'm not going to Cannes, you know.
Taika Waititi