Focus group was helpful in the way it always is when you make movies, especially with anything funny. You can find the right edit or the right beat. In terms of cutting and rhythm, I think it's essential to screen your movie before you lock picture.
Focus group was helpful in the way it always is when you make movies, especially with anything funny. You can find the right edit or the right beat. … - Tamara Jenkins
Focus group was helpful in the way it always is when you make movies, especially with anything funny. You can find the right edit or the right beat. …
- Tamara Jenkins
In terms of my peer group, nobody's parents were dying of old age. There was no dialogue to have among friends. I had that experience, and then 10 ye… - Tamara Jenkins
In terms of my peer group, nobody's parents were dying of old age. There was no dialogue to have among friends. I had that experience, and then 10 ye…
I did watching my films with an audience at the beginning when we went to Sundance and we screened The Savages there. I watched it, and I was just pr… - Tamara Jenkins
I did watching my films with an audience at the beginning when we went to Sundance and we screened The Savages there. I watched it, and I was just pr…
Ideally, I'd prefer never having to be in a test-screening environment. Some famous director said "The group is smart, the individuals are stupid," a… - Tamara Jenkins
Ideally, I'd prefer never having to be in a test-screening environment. Some famous director said "The group is smart, the individuals are stupid," a…
I remember in film school, when we made shorts, you'd sit there and screen them with your peers, which has its own flavor, because everybody's so com… - Tamara Jenkins
I remember in film school, when we made shorts, you'd sit there and screen them with your peers, which has its own flavor, because everybody's so com…
I spent a lot of time on Diane Arbus film, not only writing it, but running around talking through various production issues. All this crud, and then… - Tamara Jenkins
I spent a lot of time on Diane Arbus film, not only writing it, but running around talking through various production issues. All this crud, and then…
I had the experience of having my grandmother in a nursing home at the end of her life, and had dementia set in with my father. He was in a nursing h… - Tamara Jenkins
I had the experience of having my grandmother in a nursing home at the end of her life, and had dementia set in with my father. He was in a nursing h…
After the editing room, I go and take a nap. I'm not in the practice of writing, and I feel like I'm flabby, and I have to start arriving at the desk… - Tamara Jenkins
After the editing room, I go and take a nap. I'm not in the practice of writing, and I feel like I'm flabby, and I have to start arriving at the desk…
Starting writing is stressful and scary and hard, but also, it's just like going to the gym. You're just stiff and weird, and you can't do it as well. - Tamara Jenkins
Starting writing is stressful and scary and hard, but also, it's just like going to the gym. You're just stiff and weird, and you can't do it as well.
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