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The best love stories on film are rooted in the point of view of the more woundable, vulnerable party, the more amorous party.

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I don't know if I ever entertained an academic career, nor did I ever think I'd become a feature film-maker in the market.

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I saw experimental film-makers teaching in college. They did what they wanted and didn't worry about the market, but the circumstances ended up offering me other possibilities.

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When you premiere somewhere like Cannes, it's huge. It's nerve-wracking.

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I think it remains a film-by-film process, and since I am relatively selective and slow, it can take a while.

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Melodrama is sometimes broadly applied and sometimes derogatorily applied.

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There's this homogenization, this big sucking motion in dominant society, to absorb all the disparate elements that define the margin or define the culture or define those who are thrust outside the status quo.

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I have a hard time making movies that affirm life and say life is a good and happy place. That's not true about the world.

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I don't want to make people feel better.

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My parents are very supportive and proud.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: January 2nd, 1961

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