Sometimes the best set experiences make for the worst films. So, you don't want it to be too good an experience! But the bulk of your life is working with people and collaborating so you don't want anyone to be miserable on your film either. You want it to be something that people walk away from saying that it was a good experience for them and hopefully a good film. As a director, you are sort of leader of that troupe for that period of time, so you're aware of morale and your effect - how you are as a person and how that sort of trickles down to everyone else.
You're always against the clock. But really just fighting for quality. - Cary Fukunaga
You're always against the clock. But really just fighting for quality.
- Cary Fukunaga
Levity, you need levity to feel anything. You need to laugh before you cry. I think films that take themselves too seriously without any levity are m… - Cary Fukunaga
Levity, you need levity to feel anything. You need to laugh before you cry. I think films that take themselves too seriously without any levity are m…
You only have so much time in life so everything you do needs to mean something to you. - Cary Fukunaga
You only have so much time in life so everything you do needs to mean something to you.
I don't really put trophies out. I don't keep trophies around my apartment. - Cary Fukunaga
I don't really put trophies out. I don't keep trophies around my apartment.
The apartments are made for eels. - Cary Fukunaga
The apartments are made for eels.
I'm the kind of person where you're never done, you just keep perfecting and perfecting and perfecting, or trying to fix things that drive you crazy.… - Cary Fukunaga
I'm the kind of person where you're never done, you just keep perfecting and perfecting and perfecting, or trying to fix things that drive you crazy.…
In snowboarding, you're constantly aware that people are so technically brilliant at what they do, and you feel like, "Ugh, I'll never be able to do … - Cary Fukunaga
In snowboarding, you're constantly aware that people are so technically brilliant at what they do, and you feel like, "Ugh, I'll never be able to do …
I think it's a fascinating thing to see how lonely people are in this world and what they're looking for. It's a universal concept. So, it's somethin… - Cary Fukunaga
I think it's a fascinating thing to see how lonely people are in this world and what they're looking for. It's a universal concept. So, it's somethin…
Even on my films, I always collaborate with the actors. That's a given. I think you need that. You need the actors to feel as much ownership of the p… - Cary Fukunaga
Even on my films, I always collaborate with the actors. That's a given. I think you need that. You need the actors to feel as much ownership of the p…
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