I think producing is first about understanding and finding people who understand it in the same way throughout the crew and everybody who's going to be working on it. And a piece of that is also personality, because there's a… — Suzanne Todd Copy Share Image
You want to put people together who will work well, and each movie kind of has its own personality in terms of how people are working or the temperature on set, and we want people who will fit in with… — Suzanne Todd Copy Share Image
That can be undersold, I think, the importance when you're trying to do something good is that everybody understands the director's vision, everybody believes… — Suzanne Todd Copy Share Image
Somebody pointed out to me that there's no horror film on my resume, which is true, but I also don't really go see those… — Suzanne Todd Copy Share Image
The hard thing for me, and it took me many years to understand, the concept of Hollywood not being a meritocracy - I am… — Suzanne Todd Copy Share Image
I remember somebody had said to me "What're you doing with a movie like Boiler Room? It's all men and you're a woman. You… — Suzanne Todd Copy Share Image
The crazy thing is, I sent out 200 letters and I got one job interview, and I actually got that job, which was working… — Suzanne Todd Copy Share Image
I think producing is first about understanding and finding people who understand it in the same way throughout the crew and everybody who's going… — Suzanne Todd Copy Share Image
I only worked on that one movie, but then quickly realized that the path of being an assistant director was not gonna get me… — Suzanne Todd Copy Share Image
The first thing you do as a producer is you try to understand the director's vision in as deeply a way as you can.… — Suzanne Todd Copy Share Image
The industry has changed in big ways. When I started making movies, the studios were not all owned by huge conglomerates, so the decisions… — Suzanne Todd Copy Share Image
It takes a number of different skill sets, I think, to try and be a good producer. You have to be very creative, but… — Suzanne Todd Copy Share Image
I think Memento movie was hard because people didn't get it, they just didn't understand it. Not from the stage when we read the… — Suzanne Todd Copy Share Image
There's a thing about Hollywood where there are at least a couple of guys that behind closed doors and in small circles we think… — Suzanne Todd Copy Share Image
