And to use my particular sense of humor, and hear people laughing, without me having to stand up in front of an audience and tell jokes.

BARRY SONNENFELD

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And to use my particular sense of humor, and hear people laughing, without me having to stand up in front of an audience and tell jokes.

Barry Sonnenfeld

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Particular The Audience

Bagwalas

When I move from being a cameraman to being a director I looked at a lot of other cameramen who tried to make the move. And in each case they moved up their camera operator to be the DP, which really meant they didn’t want to give up being the DP, and really wanted to do both.

BARRY SONNENFELD

When I move from being a cameraman to being a director I looked at a lot of other cameramen who tried to make the move. And in each case they moved up their camera operator to be the DP, which really meant they didn’t want to give up being the DP, and really wanted to do both.
BARRY SONNENFELD

Cameramen Director Make Move Moving Safety
I’m not the one or two take guy, but I’m not the 20, 30, 50, 70 take guy either. If I do a bunch of takes, like more than five or six, it’s usually for some technical reasons.

BARRY SONNENFELD

I’m not the one or two take guy, but I’m not the 20, 30, 50, 70 take guy either. If I do a bunch of takes, like more than five or six, it’s usually for some technical reasons.
BARRY SONNENFELD

Bunch More Six Take Two Usually
There is something about being a director where, for me personally, I get to . . . it’s the closest I’ll ever come to being able to be a stand up.

BARRY SONNENFELD

There is something about being a director where, for me personally, I get to . . . it’s the closest I’ll ever come to being able to be a stand up.
BARRY SONNENFELD

Director Laughing
I’m an unusual director in that my cut is usually shorter then the final released film. I like short films.

BARRY SONNENFELD

I’m an unusual director in that my cut is usually shorter then the final released film. I like short films.
BARRY SONNENFELD

Cutting Directors Finals
We should all relax about life because you don’t have a clue as to what’s really going on.

BARRY SONNENFELD

We should all relax about life because you don’t have a clue as to what’s really going on.
BARRY SONNENFELD

Clue
And to use my particular sense of humor, and hear people laughing, without me having to stand up in front of an audience and tell jokes.

BARRY SONNENFELD

And to use my particular sense of humor, and hear people laughing, without me having to stand up in front of an audience and tell jokes.
BARRY SONNENFELD

Particular The Audience
I haven’t read a review of one of my films for the best part of 10 years.

BARRY SONNENFELD

I haven’t read a review of one of my films for the best part of 10 years.
BARRY SONNENFELD

Reviews Years
Anything I think isn’t working or might not work, I don’t even put it in the director’s cut. And usually it’s the studio suggesting I put stuff back in, as opposed to studios saying, “You got to lose 40 minutes,” they are always saying, “You’ve got to gain five minutes.”
BARRY SONNENFELD

might Oppose Studious Stuff Suggest
When you’re done shooting, the movie that you’re going to release when you’re done shooting is as bad as it will ever be.
BARRY SONNENFELD

Editing Finishing
And my feeling was if I was going to succeed as a director, I had to just be a director and give up the safety net of being a cameraman.

BARRY SONNENFELD

And my feeling was if I was going to succeed as a director, I had to just be a director and give up the safety net of being a cameraman.
BARRY SONNENFELD

Cameramen Director Succeed
The first cut I do is usually between five and 10 minutes shorter then the cut that we release.

BARRY SONNENFELD

The first cut I do is usually between five and 10 minutes shorter then the cut that we release.
BARRY SONNENFELD

Cutting Directors
The weird thing is that I hate to fly, and the quote that I give people is that every time I get off a plane, I view it as a failed suicide attempt.

BARRY SONNENFELD

The weird thing is that I hate to fly, and the quote that I give people is that every time I get off a plane, I view it as a failed suicide attempt.
BARRY SONNENFELD

Views
I was seeing a lot of really good things about Get Shorty when it came out, and my wife pointed out that if you validate the good reviews, you also have to validate the bad reviews.

BARRY SONNENFELD

I was seeing a lot of really good things about Get Shorty when it came out, and my wife pointed out that if you validate the good reviews, you also have to validate the bad reviews.
BARRY SONNENFELD

Reviews Things
They want to let the audience figure things out and let the reaction shot get the laugh.

BARRY SONNENFELD

They want to let the audience figure things out and let the reaction shot get the laugh.
BARRY SONNENFELD

Figure Laughing Skating
Michael Jackson wanted to be in Men in Black II. He told me he had seen the first Men in Black in Paris and had stayed behind and sat there and wept.

BARRY SONNENFELD

Michael Jackson wanted to be in Men in Black II. He told me he had seen the first Men in Black in Paris and had stayed behind and sat there and wept.
BARRY SONNENFELD

Musician Popular Singer Told
It felt scary because there was no auditioning, no rehearsing.

BARRY SONNENFELD

It felt scary because there was no auditioning, no rehearsing.
BARRY SONNENFELD

Rehearsing Scar Scary

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