What You Want Is The Thing That

If You're Not Connected Emotionally To A Story, Then You're Dead. You're As A Filmmaker Really Just Opening The Door For People To Lose Interest And Their Minds To Wander, For Them To Start Picking It Apart. That's What People Will Do, People Will Naturally Tear Stuff Apart Because They're Trapped With It, They Paid Money For It. And They Came Into It Wanting To Love It. So All You Can Really Do Is Piss Off The Audience. Unless You Do Things Right.

Handheld Camera Is Approximating What We're Seeing When We're Looking At Each Other, And Kind Of Looking Around, And Your Eyes Whipping Around. It Adds An Immediacy, Where You Feel Like You Are Watching Something Through Your Own Eyes, Standing There With Them. And That Just Allows You To Take More Liberties And Have More Fun With People's Behavior.

I Always Hated High-school Shows And High-school Movies, Because They Were Always About The Cool Kids. It Was Always About Dating And Sex, And All The Popular Kids, And The Good-looking Kids. And The Nerds Were Super-nerdy Cartoons, With Tape On Their Glasses. I Never Saw 'my People' Portrayed Accurately.

You Can Never Have A Thousand Percent Batting Average On Jokes - It's Just Never Going To Happen.

The Greatest Way For People To Experience A Comedy Is To Go In Not Knowing Anything About It. But Because Of Marketing, It's Impossible. Marketing Meaning That In Order To Get People To Come You Can't Just Go, 'hey, There's A Great Movie - We're Not Going To Show You Anything From It But Trust Us!