Usually, someone who's in a show gets me a ticket. I feel cornered. I can't walk out if I don't like it.
“At the same time, it's a family story and more of an epic. I needed the third-person. I tried to give a sense that Cal, in writing his story, is perhaps inventing his past as much as recalling it.”
“Film is a dramatised reality and it is the director's job to make it appear real... an audience should not be conscious of technique.”