My Movement From Painting To Film Was

I Don't Want To Be Made Pacified Or Made Comfortable. I Like Stuff That Gets Your Adrenaline Going.

I Can't Change My Gender, And I Refuse To Stop Making Movies.

My Movement From Painting To Film Was A Very Conscious One.

I Choose Material Instinctually - At The Heart Of It Are Characters That I Feel Are Fresh And Original, And Allow For An Opportunity To, I Suppose, Explore Uncharted Ground.

Whereas Painting Is A More Rarefied Art Form, With A Limited Audience, I Recognized Film As This Extraordinary Social Tool That Could Reach Tremendous Numbers Of People.