“I have no idea what the next project will be and if there's a next project. I don't even know if we're all going to be here tomorrow, but I'm pretty optimistic.” IfsKnowsIdeasNextTomorrowProjectsOptimisticNo Idea Author:Oren Moverman
“First of all, we occupied Afghanistan and Iraq and I'm not even talking about the past occupation of them, I'm just talking about currently. And we all know that occupations, in military terms, comes down basically to policing, so you have an army basically functioning as a police force in these foreign territories as part of foreign policy. I'm not knocking that down, I'm just observing.” KnowsFirstsPastForceTermTalkingMilitaryPolicyArmyPoliceIraqOccupationTerritoryAfghanistanForeign PolicyObservingKnockingPolice Force Author:Oren Moverman
“I think that almost every scene was an exploration - it was never going to be just what’s on the page. So I know I was very lucky - we all were - to work with a cast of this caliber. These are extremely experienced and intelligent actors, who are also deeply emotional and - as you say - are also engaged in the world.” ThinkingKnowsWorldActorsEmotionalSceneLuckyPagesIntelligentCastsEngagedExplorationCaliber Author:Oren Moverman
“I really feel that actors should really know who they are as characters; they should really study their lines; they should be prepared; but once they come to set, for me the most exciting way to shoot a scene is to really find it, really kind of grind your way through it, until you feel like you have something that you can put together.” KnowsWayFeelsShouldKindCharacterTogetherActorsLinesStudyLike YouSceneExcitingPreparedBe PreparedGrind Author:Oren Moverman