Sometimes You Look At A Movie And

You Don't Have To Make Something That People Call Art. Living Is An Artistic Activity, There Is An Art To Getting Through The Day.

Captain Fantastic Touches On That [division]. You Meet This Family That Lives Off The Grid In The Woods And You Go, "oh, It's Some Kind Of Liberal Utopian Fantasy. The Enemy Is Gonna Be All These Conservative Types That They'll Probably Run Into, And That's Going To Be The Story."

People Will Like To Say That 'eastern Promises' Is Brutal, But The Only Reason They Say That Is Because The Scenes Stick With Them. They Are Realistic. They Are In-your-face And You See The Consequences. It's Not A Bunch Of Quick Editing Cuts.

I Look At My Job As Looking At The World From Points Of View That Are Different From Mine - Sometimes Radically Different From Mine.

I Try To Avoid Conflict. I Don't Want People To Be Unhappy.