The Movies I Make Tend

On Fantastic Mr. Fox, I Got Used To Working With Animated Storyboards As A Way Of Planning For The Shoot. We Did A Lot Of Sequences That Way With This Movie. Partly As A Result Of That, I Decided To Build More Sets In Order To Do Certain Shots.

I Didn't Think So Much Of Him At First. But Now I Get It: He's Everything That I'm Not.

I Chose Philosophy Because It Sounded Like Something I Ought To Be Interested In. I Didn't Know Anything About It, I Didn't Even Know What It Was Talking About. What I Really Spent My Time Doing In Those Years Was Writing Short Stories. There Were All Sorts Of Interesting Courses, But What I Really Wanted To Do Was Make Stories One Way Or Another.

I Have Always Wanted To Work In The Theater. I've Always Felt The Glamour Of Being Backstage And That Excitement, But I've Never Actually Done It - Not Since I Was In 5th Grade, Really. But I've Had Many Plays In My Films. I Feel Like Maybe Theater Is A Part Of My Movie Work.

It's Not Usually That Great Of An Idea To Read Lots Of Reviews Of Your Movies, Because Even If Somebody's Saying Nice Things, There'll Still Be Something In There That Pushes The Wrong Button, And It's Not Really That Helpful.