Occupation: Screenwriter Birth: 1968
It's great to represent things that are not represented..
People who work in distribution will be distributors all their life..
When someone offers me a job or a project, I always ask myself, "What does it tell me about the world?" and "Have I seen it before?" Two good questio….
Directing, you have to put yourself in a certain state, it's all about the energy you have and the energy you transmit to people, to the actors, to t….
I think it's great to change - change country, change anything..
Editing is a very tough period. You're confronted with yourself. It's a deep, dark, truthful mirror..
I wanted to direct when I was very young. I had no idea of cinema, of who's doing what. That was my first instinct: "Okay, I want to be the boss.".
Things [only] exist once they are represented..
That's the luck we have with making films in Europe. It's still, in some ways, a virgin territory for a lot of stories. It's funny to see people in 1….
The great thing about Europe is that things have not been represented [as much]. If you open the door of a bar in Brooklyn in a film you know exactly….
Each time I had an internship to do or an essay to write, I would always do it in the field of cinema. Nobody in my family worked in film and nobody ….
Directing, you have to put yourself in a certain state, it’s all about the energy you have and the energy you transmit to people, to the actors, to t….
When you're a screenwriter, it's like being a mechanic. You open the hood of the story, the director is the driver, and he says, "What do you think? ….