I'm not interested in big-budget films, I'm interested in something a little more personal. — Gareth Evans Cinema Copy Share Image
A Field in England' to me was a mind blowing experience. It's such a special tone. — Gareth Evans England Copy Share Image
It sounds weird now, but I was doing web videos to teach people the Welsh language. — Gareth Evans Language Copy Share Image
There are moments in 'The Raid 2' where I wanted to use the camera to question screen violence. — Gareth Evans Camera Copy Share Image
Doing long shots, no matter how good the fighter is, fatigue sets in, and mistakes crop up. — Gareth Evans Copy Share Image
I certainly got influenced by Shane Black cause I just love Shane Black's work anyway. — Gareth Evans Copy Share Image
I've known a lot of different martial arts before I came to know Silat. — Gareth Evans Art Copy Share Image
A lot of actors in Indonesia, they end up taking a lot of television work because film work isn't really the main… — Gareth Evans Actors Copy Share Image
In Indonesia we have quite a strict censorship law, so there's certain things we're just not allowed to do, and there's certain… — Gareth Evans Copy Share Image
I'm a parent, I raise two kids, you get afraid of what the world has got in store for people, you know… — Gareth Evans Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people in the world who are very good at martial arts but that doesn't make them good… — Gareth Evans Art Copy Share Image
When it came time to design the action for 'Gangs' I knew that there'd be a level of expectation. What I wanted… — Gareth Evans Action Copy Share Image
I feel like audiences will get behind a hero like that. They get behind people who are not necessarily going to power-drive… — Gareth Evans Audiences Copy Share Image
I've always loved stories involving small groups of people going up against overwhelming odds, and 'The Raid' leaves the audience totally in… — Gareth Evans Alive Copy Share Image
I used to run a Japanese review website way back in the day, around about 2003, 2004. It was just my own… — Gareth Evans Copy Share Image
The film 'After Life' by Hirokazu Koreeda. I remember when I first saw it, just being totally blown away by every single… — Gareth Evans Every moment Copy Share Image
I grew up watching lots of different films, lots of different styles and genres from lots of different countries, so 'Apostle' is… — Gareth Evans Action Copy Share Image
When I was a kid the first Bruce Lee film I ever saw was 'Enter The Dragon,' and after that I was… — Gareth Evans Copy Share Image
My wife is Indonesian-Japanese... and what happened is, she found me doing a documentary on pencak silat. And through the process of… — Gareth Evans Culture Copy Share Image
Growing up either from classes or watching movies I knew, of course, about kung fu, karate, aikido, Muay Thai... But the first… — Gareth Evans Documentary Copy Share Image
I've always loved the films where it's like you're building up to something, you're getting a drip feed of mystery and tension… — Gareth Evans Copy Share Image
The Raid 2' was always the project I really wanted to make, and it had been in my head for three years… — Gareth Evans Copy Share Image
I hadn't seen 'The Devils' until about two months before we started writing 'Apostle.' It would always play in documentaries about extreme… — Gareth Evans Censorship Copy Share Image
The benefits of shooting in Indonesia, we are very independent from union laws. — Gareth Evans Copy Share Image
Assault On Precinct 13' was amazing - a big influence. 'Escape From New York' as well. — Gareth Evans Amazing Copy Share Image
I have my rules of thumb, but, you know, making movies should always be fun. — Gareth Evans Copy Share Image
In a drama, you're always looking for things to create conflict with. — Gareth Evans Copy Share Image
Martial arts tend to share the same style and movements. Its just the packaging that's different. — Gareth Evans Art Copy Share Image
I want to make sure that whatever I do is the right thing and something I believe in. — Gareth Evans Copy Share Image
I can't go to a restaurant or a hotel now without looking at the architecture and wondering how it would look if… — Gareth Evans Architecture Copy Share Image
When it came to the 'Raid' films, everything is adrenalized, crowd-pleasing. It's a roller coaster. You can watch an action scene unfold… — Gareth Evans Action Copy Share Image
The problem is I have this thing when I do a film, I really want to give all of myself to it.… — Gareth Evans Cinema Copy Share Image
I have a amazing soft spot for 'Mean Streets' - I just think there's something incredibly raw and energetic about that movie.… — Gareth Evans Amazing Copy Share Image
Sometimes the best television for me is when you see a character do something that you morally disagree with, but you love… — Gareth Evans Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people have become quite disenfranchised with action films, especially when they hide the choreography with quick cuts… — Gareth Evans Action Copy Share Image
Once 'The Raid' one and two had come out, as great and wonderful as those films were for me creatively, it became… — Gareth Evans Action Copy Share Image
The most interesting thing about horror and thrillers is when there's something deeper going on in the subtext of the film. — Gareth Evans Cinema Copy Share Image
In a typical martial arts film, you have a hero shot: a close-up tight angle of the hero looking past the camera,… — Gareth Evans Art Copy Share Image
