So something I've felt I've learned with The Cosmopolitans shoot is using some agility and changing things quickly. That's something I found really useful on this shoot too. The gestation of The Cosmopolitans and this are slightly different from my other films. The script would be done and I'd be cutting it, but I wasn't always writing new material.
For me, the present is a golden era. That's the greatest golden era. Right now. I just like pining for lost times. - Whit Stillman
For me, the present is a golden era. That's the greatest golden era. Right now. I just like pining for lost times.
- Whit Stillman
One of the problems of a director on the set is that we become overwhelmed by all the factors and threads of production, that sometimes we can't focu… - Whit Stillman
One of the problems of a director on the set is that we become overwhelmed by all the factors and threads of production, that sometimes we can't focu…
I think Austin is read more now than Charles Dickens, and Dickens was much more popular in his day. She endures because of her classicism. - Whit Stillman
I think Austin is read more now than Charles Dickens, and Dickens was much more popular in his day. She endures because of her classicism.
I decided the moment I graduated from college that I would never wear blue jeans again. And I have never worn blue jeans again. - Whit Stillman
I decided the moment I graduated from college that I would never wear blue jeans again. And I have never worn blue jeans again.
I explained to Amazon that I don't like outlining or projecting what something's going to be. I like to allow a story to arise as I'm writing scripts… - Whit Stillman
I explained to Amazon that I don't like outlining or projecting what something's going to be. I like to allow a story to arise as I'm writing scripts…
I'm for people clinging. I'm pro-clinging. - Whit Stillman
I'm for people clinging. I'm pro-clinging.
It becomes a lot better for the actors when we're 'shooting, shooting, shooting,' instead of waiting around in a trailer for something to happen. - Whit Stillman
It becomes a lot better for the actors when we're 'shooting, shooting, shooting,' instead of waiting around in a trailer for something to happen.
We learned some bad things, and the Vietnam War led to some bad conclusions. We're not the greatest generation, that's for sure. - Whit Stillman
We learned some bad things, and the Vietnam War led to some bad conclusions. We're not the greatest generation, that's for sure.
In my father's time - he was in college during many transitions in the late 1930s - they had great institutional loyalties... to his college, eventua… - Whit Stillman
In my father's time - he was in college during many transitions in the late 1930s - they had great institutional loyalties... to his college, eventua…
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