I spent about a year and a half doing technical post work on ‘The Fountain’. Although I do like the process, I think my favorite part of filmmaking is the actors.
DARREN ARONOFSKYThe whole visual language of the movie is developed way before we get to set.
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When people think about the ark, they’re always thinking about all the thousands of years of religious iconography of a ship with a bow and a deck, where Noah and the giraffes could walk around. In the actual written text it is basically described as a long, rectangular box.
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I couldn’t sleep one night and I was sitting in my office and I realized that I was an independent filmmaker.
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CGI means, just to be clear, creating any type of image with a computer. Basically, starting off with nothing, or with images and manipulating them.
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When I go to movies I generally want to be taken to another world.
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I’ve always wanted to introduce hip-hop filmmaking to film. There’s hip-hop art, dance, music, but there really isn’t hip-hop film. So I was trying to do that.
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Comic books and graphic novels are a great medium. It’s incredibly underused.
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I’ve spent a life loving women and studying them as much as I can, or am allowed to.
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To me, watching a movie is like going to an amusement park. My worst fear is making a film that people don’t think is a good ride.
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I end up spending a tremendous amount of energy and time trying to get money to make these movies and it’s exhausting.
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I wasn’t a big fan of social anthropology. And, luckily, that created room for me to work in visual arts because I sort of ignored my requirements. I think I was attracted to social anthropology because I liked to travel and was always interested in far-off places.
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The ’90s were a party, I mean definitely maybe not for the grunge movement, but people were partying harder in the ’90s than they were in the ’80s. The ’90s was Ecstasy, the ’80s was yuppies.
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Now there is so much expertise and brainpower it’s hard to be at the cutting edge of what’s cool and not do something that’s totally geeky.
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I think there’s something in collaboration – the fact that you can sit there and bounce ideas off of someone. It definitely matters who the person is, because certain people… T
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Angel Heart’ was one of my favorite films.
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I think people are people and if their feelings are real and truthful, they can connect.
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