When I went to Sundance back in 1998, indie film was all the rage, and Miramax was throwing down five or six million dollars for several films each year. Those were the salad days of indie film, and those days… — Brad Anderson Copy Share Image
I don't think of the 'indie film world' as this cohesive kind of world anyhow. It's so disparate: all these different filmmakers seeking financing from many different sources to make different kinds of movies. It's hard to pinpoint a trend,… — Brad Anderson Copy Share Image
I did a lot of traveling after college on trains through India, China, and Russia. I somehow managed to make it back in one… — Brad Anderson Copy Share Image
I don't see myself doing any comedies. I like comedies as much as anyone else; I just don't really have a desire to do… — Brad Anderson Copy Share Image
As a species, we've always been interested in what happens when we're no longer around, all the way back to 'Revelations' in 'The New… — Brad Anderson Copy Share Image
What drew me into making movies is trying to make characters that step off the screen. — Brad Anderson Copy Share Image
You don't fall in love with someone because they're perfect and meet your requirements - you fall for the things that are different about… — Brad Anderson Copy Share Image
If you're making a film, you've got to have one eye to the audience and one eye to what excites you about it, and… — Brad Anderson Copy Share Image
Persistence is half the battle. That's what I love about independent movies. They don't have to be made. There's no studio with an agenda… — Brad Anderson Copy Share Image
As a filmmaker, you just make the movie you want to make, and you sort of put your faith in the distributor to make… — Brad Anderson Copy Share Image
I find psychological thrillers interesting both dramatically and visually. — Brad Anderson Copy Share Image
I'm extremely excited about working with Troika on 'The Hive.' This script has two elements I always look for in a thriller - strong,… — Brad Anderson Copy Share Image
I think it is harder to scare young people because there is an ironic hipster stance that you have to take in relation to… — Brad Anderson Copy Share Image
If you're making a smaller movie, you're almost obligated to do something unexpected and surprising. — Brad Anderson Copy Share Image
I don't know, maybe I just like to mix it up and have a more of an eclectic need to just try out new… — Brad Anderson Copy Share Image
My favorite filmmakers are in the Kubrick, Polanski kind of mold. I just like that world. I think it's more cinematic and gets under… — Brad Anderson Copy Share Image