If Richard Wagner lived today, he would probably work with film instead of music. He already knew back then that the 'Great Art Form' would include a….

For certain things, certain audiences, people will laugh. And in other places, there's dead silence. And I enjoy them both. You try to make films whe….

I just haven't let myself get to a place where I've felt a part of any kind of a community, so I've always stayed outside of it..

Spaceman 3 was one of my favorite bands growing up, and Jason Spaceman is someone I got along well with. I always felt his music was like narcotic go….

I see things in a specific way. All the films are different. There are specific characters and scenes and locations and ideas. There are colors I wan….

A lot of times you can write a scene with a specific song in mind, and then you lay it over the image, and it kills it. I can never figure out why ce….

Directing, to me, starts even before we get to the set. Directing is a fluid, an abstract thing. It's not done only purely in the moment. It's an ide….

I like things that are never one way. Usually, emotionally, I make the films based on a type of energy. I try to work with things that are more diffi….