Writing a story starts out as a puzzle in your mind, of "What is it I'm fantasizing about right now that makes me think this is going to be worth years of work?" And you just keep pushing and trying… — Andrew Bujalski Copy Share Image
On one hand, I kind of feel like I have unlimited options right now, and obviously that's not technically true, but when you're at this place where you're just kind of dreaming up stuff, your imagination is your limit. That's… — Andrew Bujalski Copy Share Image
What will always be possible is for someone to walk into a dark room and experience a film and connect to it. And that's… — Andrew Bujalski Copy Share Image
Sometimes you meet someone, and they seem great, they seem exactly what you're thinking of for the role, and then you put a camera… — Andrew Bujalski Copy Share Image
There's nothing sillier than fake rough edges, like the handheld camera you sometimes see on "NYPD Blue," shaking and jittering around, unmotivated, way more… — Andrew Bujalski Copy Share Image
Writing a story starts out as a puzzle in your mind, of "What is it I'm fantasizing about right now that makes me think… — Andrew Bujalski Copy Share Image
I guess I'm not always looking for the same things in movies that most people are, which I wouldn't have necessarily even really known… — Andrew Bujalski Copy Share Image
I've always spent a lot of time in movie theaters, kind of absorbing anything I can. I just love sitting in the dark, and… — Andrew Bujalski Copy Share Image
It's always a struggle with small films to get people in the theater. I think I have a perverse contrarian streak that's always kind… — Andrew Bujalski Copy Share Image
I want the pleasures of the real exploitation movie, and exploitation has changed so much in 40 years. Plenty of people grow up with… — Andrew Bujalski Copy Share Image
I don't want to take shots at professional actors, because obviously the great ones are great. But I do think that given the kind… — Andrew Bujalski Copy Share Image
I'd love to do a really cheap action movie. I'd love to do stunts. I mean, not myself. I'd hurt myself, but I'd love… — Andrew Bujalski Copy Share Image
It just kind of continues to be strange and interesting to me to try to understand what other people are looking for. And this… — Andrew Bujalski Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people go into filmmaking thinking, "How can I make a career?" And so when they make their first film,… — Andrew Bujalski Copy Share Image
