“I tell the actors that the biggest gift they can give me is to fail. And that the second gift they can give me is to surprise me.” GivingActorsFailingGive MeSurpriseSurprise Me Author:Derek Cianfrance
“There's one rule that I have on my movies, which is that anything that you want to do, you can do. But! There's a flip side to that, which is that anything I want you to do, give it a try also.” WantGivingTryingSidesCan DoI Want YouFlip Author:Derek Cianfrance
“There's something so glorious in giving control to the world. I think that's what I'm trying to do in my films-control the world but also let it be chaotic, let there be life.” ThinkingWorldGivingTryingFilmGloriousChaotic Author:Derek Cianfrance
“I always say writing is like dreaming, shooting is like living, and editing is like murder, because you take all these gifts that actors give you, and you cut them.” GivingWritingDreamCuttingMurder Author:Derek Cianfrance