Most TV shows are writing the next episode while you're directing the one you're doing, and they're trying to figure out what they're going to do, and they're putting it all together. — Alex Graves Copy Share Image
I was really, really stagnating and getting bored in the steady work of television and didn't really know what movies I would be making… — Alex Graves Copy Share
'Terra Nova,' more than anything I've ever done in my life, is for everybody. — Alex Graves Copy Share
And one of the things that's interesting about how they're doing the show is that the audience almost knows more than the characters do… — Alex Graves Copy Share
My experience on 'The West Wing' was, I think, now rare in that I was pretty young, and I walked into this environment where… — Alex Graves Copy Share
For 'Game of Thrones,' I realized immediately that it was about the characters. — Alex Graves Copy Share
Especially as a director on 'West Wing,' I directed a lot of different things in a lot of different ways and really stretched my… — Alex Graves Copy Share
The hardest part of 'Game of Thrones' is there is so much incredible talent bouncing off the walls that you'll actually miss some of… — Alex Graves Copy Share
Obviously the highest pressure scene, I guess it might've been a tie - what was the bigger death, Tyrion with Shae, Tyrion wth Twyin,… — Alex Graves Copy Share
Because if you remember - and people forget this - the first two years of Game of Thrones everybody was going, "I don't know… — Alex Graves Copy Share
Death is either an incredible ending to a story or, more often than not if you ask the right questions, it's the beginning of… — Alex Graves Copy Share
For someone making a pilot, assuming the talent is there and you can maneuver the system properly, it's just a matter of standing your… — Alex Graves Copy Share
There weren't any deleted scenes, it was just a matter of tightening stuff. I didn't have any deleted scenes in what I did as… — Alex Graves Copy Share
You can certainly shorten things and tighten things, we tightened up Jon's walk to Mance Rayder's tent. That was something that got tightened up… — Alex Graves Copy Share
I was, and am, a frustrated filmmaker and film student, and my passion and love for movies was so broad that, in the earlier… — Alex Graves Copy Share
'Game of Thrones' is the broadest of narratives. I don't know if anyone in the U.S. has done a story on such a large… — Alex Graves Copy Share
