“People ask 'How does doing a film compare to doing an ad?' Well, when you're doing a commercial you don't have to sell tickets. You have a captured audience. Which is actually completely rare and great; it gives you a lot of freedom. When you make a film, you have to do advertisements for the film.” PeopleGivingWellsDoeFilmAsksAudienceSellsCompareAdsTicketsCapturedAdvertisements Author:Mike Mills
“If you ask me, the place that a story happens is as equal character. It's almost like an ecological viewpoint: These people are living in this piece of land, and in this piece of land in this time this is possible. For me, I almost think location first. It's time first - what year is it - then where are we, and then who is in it.” PeopleIfsThinkingYearsFirstsCharacterStoriesHappensAsksPiecesLandEqualAsk MeLocationEcologicalViewpoints Author:Mike Mills
“I'm into people's emotional lives and relationships and the complications of living. That's my turf.” PeopleEmotionalComplicationEmotional LifeTurf Author:Mike Mills
