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I want to make films without a single clear message, and films that are as close as possible to what it feels like to be alive. At least to me.

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I worked at this bike shop called Rockville BMX, and I started going on this summer tour with this one company. One summer, we ended up in California, and I got to hang out with the guys who made 'Freestylin' - Andy Jenkins and Mark Lewman.

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I definitely liked the Muppets. I definitely liked Yoda in 'Empire Strikes Back' and Chewbacca. I don't know if I was a fan of puppets or those, like, specific characters.

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I'm hesitant to make grand statements because I feel like that it's not exactly what I'm writing about.

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I think the thing that is meaningful is when I can tell that someone's been affected by the movie or by anything I made.

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I guess a lot of things I make are relationship movies. Maybe all movies are relationship movies, because they're all about how we relate to each other.

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Whenever I start writing, I try to put together songs that feed the feeling of the movie.

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I skated and rode bikes on ramps, and my mom was always super supportive. She was one of the only divorced moms in the neighborhood, so all the other parents looked down upon her for letting her kids do that kind of thing.

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I think the way Win Butler writes, I really identify with it. He writes very emotionally and very cinematically, and I just connect with his sensibility.

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I don't want to make a movie till I have an idea I have to make. I don't want to make a movie just to make a movie.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: October 22nd, 1969

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