It's The Duty Of Art To Ask

It's Much Harder To Write A Script That Involves Two People In A Single Location Than 20 People In 30 Different Locations.

For Me, It's Always Difficult When A Historical Film Claims To Depict Or Represent A Reality That None Of Us Can Know, That Is Always Different. It's Always The Case. We Never Know What Happened Then.

Of Course, We Avoid Death. To Know Something Is Inevitable Is One Thing. To Accept, To Truly Feel It... That's Different.

Personally, I Can't Stand Violence. In Any Standard American Mainstream Movie, There's 20 Times More Violence Than In Any One Of My Films, So I Don't Know Why Those Directors Aren't Asked Why They're Such Specialists For Violence.

People Have Been Educated To Expect Answers, Even Before The Questions Come Along. It's The Tv Principle. You Offer Three Possible Answers Before The Questions Come To Relax And Calm The Audience.