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I don't know, maybe I just like to mix it up and have a more of an eclectic need to just try out new things and road test ideas and try out a genre that I haven't done before.

~Brad Anderson

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I don't see myself doing any comedies. I like comedies as much as anyone else; I just don't really have a desire to do them.

~Brad Anderson

Topics: Any Anyone Anyone Else Comedies Desire Doing Else Just Like Much Myself Really See Them

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My favorite filmmakers are in the Kubrick, Polanski kind of mold. I just like that world. I think it's more cinematic and gets under your skin more.

~Brad Anderson

Topics: Cinematic Favorite Filmmakers Gets Just Kind Kubrick Like Mold More Skin Think World Your I Think

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I did a lot of traveling after college on trains through India, China, and Russia. I somehow managed to make it back in one piece, and I actually pulled a lot of the anecdotal experiences into the making of 'Transsiberian.'

~Brad Anderson

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I like characters who aren't typically heroic and come to some sort of epiphany about themselves.

~Brad Anderson

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I don't think of the 'indie film world' as this cohesive kind of world anyhow. It's so disparate: all these different filmmakers seeking financing from many different sources to make different kinds of movies. It's hard to pinpoint a trend, really.

~Brad Anderson

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When I went to Sundance back in 1998, indie film was all the rage, and Miramax was throwing down five or six million dollars for several films each year. Those were the salad days of indie film, and those days are over. I'm not out there worrying too much about it.

~Brad Anderson

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There's a difference between telling a story and not providing an explanation because you just don't do it well or pull it off.

~Brad Anderson

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No one faith is necessarily superior to another. All explanations are valid and in some respects when it comes to the big mysteries of life.

~Brad Anderson

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As a filmmaker, you just make the movie you want to make, and you sort of put your faith in the distributor to make sure the right people see it.

~Brad Anderson

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: Unknown

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