” Casting a film, you can have the greatest actors in a film and it doesn’t work. It’s a combination of all of the elements. “
” Norway is a small country, about half the size of Sweden, but it has a very good film climate because they have municipal cinemas, so even in the smallest towns you have a cinema that shows art house films from all over the world. “
” Shooting should not be about delivering something I’ve prepared, it should be a live process of finding things out. When things happen that you haven’t planned, that’s when the film comes alive. “
” With Fincher, you can take chances and try things. And what happens is that any pretension and preparation you’ve done, all the square, intellectual work, you can’t keep that up for 40 takes. It breaks down, and new things start popping up. This, for me, is the most exciting thing about film-making. “
” I think Dan Brown is a terribly bad writer, but he has cliff-hangers after every chapter which makes you continue reading. “
” It’s good to pay high taxes – you have free schools, free universities. It’s a much more decent society than those where everybody pays their own way, and some people don’t get anything. “
” The distribution systems and the cinemas have adopted to the blockbusters, and they now get their main income from selling popcorn, and if you don’t make a film that sells popcorn, it’s very hard to get it out there. “
” Kenneth Branagh is one of the funniest directors on the set. You laugh a lot. He’s very skillful. “
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