“I didn't go to film school so my learning was done out in public and showed up on the screen.”
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I had very strong feelings, so the chance to make a film that deals in an imaginative way with stuff you care tremendously about is a real high. It's a really amazing thing to be able to do.
Only the other world has substance and reality only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.
I think kids slowly begin to realize that what they're learning relates to other things they know. Then learning starts to get more and more exciting.
The director's job is full of all sorts of annoyances and details - like how many cars are on the street. Ugh. I don't want it. I like my gig. And I feel that for the next 30 years or so I can keep learning more about it.