Baltimore holds a lot of mystery for me still, despite the fact I've lived there most of my life. I think its shares a lot of issues and dominant the…

- Matthew Porterfield

I learn more about how to run a set teaching six-year-olds. You go into a classroom as a teacher, and the most important work you do is create an inf…

- Matthew Porterfield

It's easier to greenlight your own films when you're not surrounded by other people aspiring to make films. You have to work a little harder and rely…

- Matthew Porterfield

I like being connected to young people, or younger people who are trying to figure out the language of film, bringing theorists from the dawn of the …

- Matthew Porterfield

I'm interested in cinematic realism. I think there is a rich potential to bring to audiences people they haven't seen before, that they are discoveri…

- Matthew Porterfield