“That's how I like to do it with actors, have them really go for it and I'll tell them when it's too much. It's always easier to bring it back then to push it further.” ActorsToo MuchEasier Author:Alexander Payne
“I definitely in filmmaking more and more find writing and directing a means to harvest material for editing. It's all about editing.” WritingMeanActorsMaterialsMovieFilmmakingEditingHarvest Author:Alexander Payne
“I like actors who, when you see them on screen, you sense a person, not just an actor.” PersonsActorsScreens Author:Alexander Payne
“The actors are the greatest executors of tone in a film. They're the most important cinematic component.” ImportantFilmActorsToneComponentsCinematicExecutors Author:Alexander Payne