That's why I'm really trying to produce my own stuff. This film was so good, because I produced it myself, and developed it, and made it with New Line, which is a smaller studio, so I was in control of… — Ted Demme Copy Share Image
And then we watched an amazing number of movies from the late '60s and '70s, which is my favorite time, and we studied their camera movements, their stocks, the way they lit stuff, the colors they used. — Ted Demme Copy Share Image
What I think happens today is that a lot of filmmakers look at other films that are retro pieces, like L.A. Confidential, and say,… — Ted Demme Copy Share Image
There are a lot of films that are drug dramas, and we didn't want to tell Scarface again. — Ted Demme Copy Share Image
But my humble opinion is, I'm not quite sure where I stand on the legalization of drugs - though, if tequila is legal, pot… — Ted Demme Copy Share Image
I tried to stick to my game plan, which was always being aware of what my A story was - the love story between… — Ted Demme Copy Share Image
You know, I think everything I do cinematically for the rest of my life will probably have some direct route back to Jonathan. But… — Ted Demme Copy Share Image
That's why I'm really trying to produce my own stuff. This film was so good, because I produced it myself, and developed it, and… — Ted Demme Copy Share Image
And then we watched an amazing number of movies from the late '60s and '70s, which is my favorite time, and we studied their… — Ted Demme Copy Share Image
I felt that as long as we were being honest, and that we didn't bend the truth to accomplish another goal, to be entertaining… — Ted Demme Copy Share Image
The older I get the more I realize there's no real good guys or real bad guys, and I'm curious about how the good… — Ted Demme Copy Share Image
I think, on a larger note, that filmmakers and studios should start to tuck it in a little bit, because films wouldn't have the… — Ted Demme Copy Share Image
The thing that's great about those guys at Miramax is the Weinstein brothers. They are the two funniest guys I've ever met in my… — Ted Demme Copy Share Image