And I just want to work with good directors and good people..
Nollywood is a genre, and not the entire Nigerian film industry. However none of the 'New wave' of directors in Nigeria would know what was possible ….
I always thought when I was doing more melodramatic stuff like Everwood that the directors were constantly reeling me in and stopping me from being f….
A lot of directors, they're creative, but they're different..
What you feel is important may not be what the director feels is important..
Tony Scott was one of the best directors Ive ever worked with, and I was devastated when I heard about his death. He was a great guy with great energ….
On a film set, we're all glorified troubleshooters, really, as directors. It's not if a problem arises. It's when..
Being a head designer or art director or just even a designer, you need a certain level of experience and maturity..
I try to just make what I want to make or what I would want to see. I try not to think about the audience too much..
My main interest in being a director, and the most important thing to me, is that world with the actors..
It is great to work on different scripts with different directors who have different styles. You get so much experience from that..
I find that what doubt does, or fear, is it makes you come up with as many ideas as you possibly can. And on film that works 'cause you're then handi….
The duty of a film director is to focus more on the soul of the spectator..
As a director, I've been able to combine with what I've learned as an actor and as a producer: it melds quite nicely into what I feel like I should h….
I always choose my projects for the script or what the director want to tell with that story. And if I like the story..
Life isn’t happening to you; life is responding to you. Life is your call! Every area of your life is your call. You are the creator of your life. Yo….
By the way, I'm not sure the managing director who was 50 in 2005 understood that the job had changed - that when he or she came out of school in 198….
I think you have to have different tools for each job - you know producer is very different from a director and very different from an actor..
A writer/director is a tough thing to gauge when someone hasn't directed a movie before. You just don't know. Sometimes it will be a great script tha….
The beautiful thing about it is that no two directors or actors work the same way. You also learn not to be afraid of discussion and conflict..
The first time I ever intersected with the quote unquote industry or Hollywood or being given a paid job as a director all came because of the reputa….