” In the world of independent filmmaking, you’re never quite sure what’s happening when and where. “
” Sometimes you read a script, and you just think, ‘Wow, I would love to go and tell that story, and I don’t even care what happens to the film, I would just love that experience.’ And often, that mentality makes a great film. “
” You find most of the interesting stories are the ones that are slightly harder to get made. “
” Upside Down’ is a fantasy love story. It’s about love at first sight – when you just fall in love instantly and will battle any obstacle to be with that girl. “
” When you meet somebody and you have an instant connection – why is that? Maybe you’ve met before? Maybe you’ve met in another life? Anything’s possible. “
” It kind of sounds pretentious, but a film I find deeply romantic is ‘Buffalo ’66,’ which is a film by Vincent Gallo. It’s about how you break down all those barriers and expose yourself and open yourself up to ultimately being hurt. “
” I’m drawn to cinema, especially when you’re on a project that feels like it’s going to be a challenge. “
” You just try and do as much variation and as much difference and as much as possible, so you put yourself out there to try anything, really. As long as you feel you’re going to get something out of the experience, it’s all worth it. “
” You finish a project and start looking for something that might interest you. A lot of the films I’ve made are a reaction to something I’ve done right before. “
” Come on, you can’t do a film about an upside-down world and not have an upside-down kiss! “
” When I was younger, I looked to actors like they were from another planet. You couldn’t believe you could be anywhere near that world. It was exciting. I kind of like that. “
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