I've had pretty much the same crew for all the films that I've made, and I've managed to have really nice, calm, funny people. That is a big part of it, a family feeling of warmth and finding something interesting and making a platform for them to perform. It's a very difficult job, acting, in that it's totally counterintuitive to how we are brought up.
I think CGI is interesting but it's too expensive and limiting in terms of what you can do shot-by-shot. - Ben Wheatley
I think CGI is interesting but it's too expensive and limiting in terms of what you can do shot-by-shot.
- Ben Wheatley
Doctor Who is pretty dark, I think. Generally its dark; its always been dark. - Ben Wheatley
Doctor Who is pretty dark, I think. Generally its dark; its always been dark.
You can muscle your way to the top as long as you're part of the production, which I am. I'm knitted into the money, so it's very hard to extricate m… - Ben Wheatley
You can muscle your way to the top as long as you're part of the production, which I am. I'm knitted into the money, so it's very hard to extricate m…
I genuinely try to make movies I'd want to go and see, movies that are a bit more challenging. - Ben Wheatley
I genuinely try to make movies I'd want to go and see, movies that are a bit more challenging.
If I'd been offered 'Spider-Man,' I probably would have done it. I don't think it's bad to go and do those things. - Ben Wheatley
If I'd been offered 'Spider-Man,' I probably would have done it. I don't think it's bad to go and do those things.
There's no way you can shoot low-budget stuff on lots of locations. It's just a practicality thing because every time you move, it costs time and mon… - Ben Wheatley
There's no way you can shoot low-budget stuff on lots of locations. It's just a practicality thing because every time you move, it costs time and mon…
It's part of developing the whole state of how cinema is; everyone is looking out and engaged rather than it being just a financial thing or sitting … - Ben Wheatley
It's part of developing the whole state of how cinema is; everyone is looking out and engaged rather than it being just a financial thing or sitting …
If an actor commits properly to a role, they do a bit mad during a shoot. If they're going to do that, they should balance themselves by doing a role… - Ben Wheatley
If an actor commits properly to a role, they do a bit mad during a shoot. If they're going to do that, they should balance themselves by doing a role…
Lots of crime films are about work. Free Fire could have been about a company of plumbers doing pipe-fixing and stuff. But the plumbing film is not s… - Ben Wheatley
Lots of crime films are about work. Free Fire could have been about a company of plumbers doing pipe-fixing and stuff. But the plumbing film is not s…
Login to join the discussion
Login to join the discussion