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So many of my films involve houses or homes that have been abandoned. People trying to get back home. That's an idea that I keep dealing with.

~David Lowery

Topics: Abandoned Back Been Dealing Films Get Home Homes Houses Idea Involve Keep Many People Trying

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I love taking something that is understood to be funny or charming or sweet or naive and instilling it with some degree of gravity.

~David Lowery

Topics: Charming Degree Funny Gravity Love Naive Some Something Sweet Taking Understood I Love

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I love movies. I can't participate in my love of movie-making fully unless I'm producing it.

~David Lowery

Topics: Fully Love Movies Participate Producing Unless I Love

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Making movies is hard for me. Being on set is very trying. I'm not good at being that communicative for that long. Editing is where I'm happiest.

~David Lowery

Topics: Being Editing Good Happiest Hard Long Making Making Movies Me Movies Set Trying Very Where

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I made 'St. Nick' on a 30-page outline. 'Aint' Them Bodies Saints' was a full-bodied script, but it still had a lot of room for improvisation. There were scenes that weren't there on the page - just a sentence saying something happens. I was like, 'We'll figure this out when we shoot it.'

~David Lowery

Topics: Bodies Figure Had Happens Improvisation Just Like Lot Made Nick Out Outline Page Room Saints Saying Scenes Script Sentence Shoot Something Still Them Were

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I think, with 'St. Nick,' when you're working with a smaller budget, you have fewer risks involved. You're able to take chances with style and content.

~David Lowery

Topics: Able Budget Chances Content Fewer Involved Nick Risks Smaller Style Take Think Working You I Think

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I love film criticism as an art. I think it's a very important thing.

~David Lowery

Topics: Art Criticism Film Film Criticism Important Important Thing Love Thing Think Very I Think I Love

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In the past, I'd been sort of a fan of writing a coat hanger of a script, and something I could hang ideas off of.

~David Lowery

Topics: Been Coat Could Fan Hang Ideas In The Past Off Past Script Something Sort Writing

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No two people who make a movie on a certain budget scale are going to achieve the same thing because it just depends on what sort of favors you can call, and what sort of dynamics you can pull in the play.

~David Lowery

Topics: Achieve Because Budget Call Certain Depends Dynamics Favors Going Just Make Movie People Play Pull Same Same Thing Scale Sort Thing Two Two People Who You

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I'm always making movies for my audiences, but I'm not trying to meet their expectations.

~David Lowery

Topics: Always Audiences Expectations Making Making Movies Meet Movies Trying

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: December 26th, 1980

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