I believe the important part of directing really is finding the right people for the right roles. Sometimes you go for what's expected, and sometimes you go against type because you think that'll really bring something different to the movie.
There were a lot of people dreaming about making films, and they would finance maybe 6 films a year. Because they were funded by the government, the … - Renny Harlin
There were a lot of people dreaming about making films, and they would finance maybe 6 films a year. Because they were funded by the government, the …
- Renny Harlin
This was in '79. I got pretty restless there, sitting around with a lot of people sitting around smoking cigarettes and talking about films, but nobo… - Renny Harlin
This was in '79. I got pretty restless there, sitting around with a lot of people sitting around smoking cigarettes and talking about films, but nobo…
I was making films when I was about 12 years old - Super-8 films. - Renny Harlin
I was making films when I was about 12 years old - Super-8 films.
I went out to some advertising agencies and asked if I could do anything. - Renny Harlin
I went out to some advertising agencies and asked if I could do anything.
I loved cutting together simple commercials about margarine or soft drinks - all kinds of silly products - but I tried to make the commercials differ… - Renny Harlin
I loved cutting together simple commercials about margarine or soft drinks - all kinds of silly products - but I tried to make the commercials differ…
When I follow my heart, usually the results are good. - Renny Harlin
When I follow my heart, usually the results are good.
You want to do something that shows some type individuality and talent and imagination - at the same time, you want to be truthful to the predecessor… - Renny Harlin
You want to do something that shows some type individuality and talent and imagination - at the same time, you want to be truthful to the predecessor…
In Finland, getting a university degree is the first thing that you expect your kids to do. - Renny Harlin
In Finland, getting a university degree is the first thing that you expect your kids to do.
I feel like I learned very early on that your heroes are only as powerful as your villains. And I'm attracted to intelligent villains. - Renny Harlin
I feel like I learned very early on that your heroes are only as powerful as your villains. And I'm attracted to intelligent villains.
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