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We were alive during the 'Battle of the Sexes', but that story hadn't really been told.

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I like being able to talk about work while we're making dinner. I'd rather discuss it at that moment while it's fresh.

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The American dream tells you that you'll have success if you work hard enough, and we have some concerns about that fallacy. Hopefully, the characters in our films learn to redefine success.

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I love small films, and I love films being seen in a theater. I love film, and unfortunately, that's being phased out.

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If we don't have the actors, or you get the sense that some of the other people involved in making the movie don't necessarily see the movie the way you see it - all those elements, for us, we like having those things feel like they're moving in the same direction.

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We had a couple of films that, in the course of working on them, the budget shrank to the point where we couldn't make it. They literally ran the numbers: They took our numbers and the stars' numbers, and when they calculated whether we could make our money back or not, it said no.

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I love it when I see somebody else make a great film. I think there is a great supportive film community, even though the awards seem to do something weird to that.

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One of the great things about shooting in Los Angeles is you have access to all these great performers. We love working with ensembles, and that process of getting a great group of people together and setting them in motion.

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I think of music videos as commercials for songs.

~Valerie Faris

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: July 7th, 1957

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