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“I have been very influenced by the director Maurice Pialat, who I continue to be in conversation and conflict with and get inspiration from.”

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New York grabbed me too hard, as did adulthood.

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My early films were about self discovery, and films of internal conflict. At that level, they were very personal.

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So there's a choice that I made to tell stories that are still psychological melodramas about domestic issues. The challenge is to figure out…

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I do love the young adult novels as a form and genre, because it has a purity of intention and heart.

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I make films that are very personal, and I always have. It's kind of the only thing that I think I have to offer…

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Everyone wants to belong, and everyone needs to belong in order to make a career on some level.

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For me, every film is actually a form of documentary.

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I realize I have strength as an artist and professional by embracing my difference instead of what makes me the same.

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