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Valerie Faris
American
Director
Born:
Jul 7
,
1957
Been
Like
Love
People
Time
You
Related authors:
David Lynch
George Lucas
Martin Scorsese
Spike Lee
Steven Spielberg
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There's something about somebody's first screenplay: it's like their whole life experience has kind of been bottled into it. They bring so much richness to it. And not that they won't do that for their next script, but there is something about their first experience and the time that it's been floating in their head.
Valerie Faris
Life
Time
Experience
Somebody
First
Kind
Life Experience
About
Something
Bottled
Head
Like
Been
Screenplay
Script
Much
Next
Richness
Whole
Floating
Bring
It's hard to get the right elements together, get the right cast, get them at the time you need them, get the script completely there, and get the right budget.
Valerie Faris
Time
You
Together
Cast
Budget
Get
Script
Them
Hard
Elements
Right
Need
There's an amazing movie called 'Los Angeles Plays Itself.'
Valerie Faris
Amazing
Angeles
Los
Los Angeles
Itself
Movie
Plays
Some scripts you feel like everything is precious.
Valerie Faris
You
Everything
Some
Feel
Like
Precious
Scripts
Like 'TRL' was kind of fun - Oh, there's a new video!
Valerie Faris
Kind
New
Like
Oh
Video
Fun
Our marriage has survived because we do things we love.
Valerie Faris
Love
Marriage
Our
Because
Survived
Things
When you study a character, when you're making a film, you want to understand the character: like, what makes them tick?
Valerie Faris
Character
You
Study
Like
Tick
Makes
Understand
Making
Want
Them
Film
We were alive during the 'Battle of the Sexes', but that story hadn't really been told.
Valerie Faris
Battle
Alive
Sexes
Were
Been
Story
Really
'Ruby Sparks' has been sold like a romcom in the States. But we never saw it like that.
Valerie Faris
Ruby
Sold
Saw
States
Has-Been
Never
Like
Been
Sparks
I like being able to talk about work while we're making dinner. I'd rather discuss it at that moment while it's fresh.
Valerie Faris
Work
Dinner
Able
About
Rather
Like
Talk
Fresh
Making
Discuss
Being
While
Moment
The American dream tells you that you'll have success if you work hard enough, and we have some concerns about that fallacy. Hopefully, the characters in our films learn to redefine success.
Valerie Faris
Success
Work
You
Work Hard
Films
Enough
Our
Characters
Dream
Tells
Hopefully
Some
About
Redefine
Concerns
Learn
Fallacy
American
American Dream
Hard
I love small films, and I love films being seen in a theater. I love film, and unfortunately, that's being phased out.
Valerie Faris
Love
Seen
Films
Out
Small
Being
Unfortunately
Theater
Film
Phased
We had a couple of films that, in the course of working on them, the budget shrank to the point where we couldn't make it. They literally ran the numbers: They took our numbers and the stars' numbers, and when they calculated whether we could make our money back or not, it said no.
Valerie Faris
Money
Stars
Films
Took
Back
Our
Ran
Point
Could
Had
Budget
Calculated
Couple
Make
Course
Said
Where
Literally
Whether
Them
Working
Numbers
I love it when I see somebody else make a great film. I think there is a great supportive film community, even though the awards seem to do something weird to that.
Valerie Faris
Love
Great
Somebody
Community
Think
Else
Though
Great Film
See
Seem
Something
Weird
Supportive
Make
Even
Awards
Film
One of the great things about shooting in Los Angeles is you have access to all these great performers. We love working with ensembles, and that process of getting a great group of people together and setting them in motion.
Valerie Faris
Love
Great
You
Together
People
Great Things
Group
Setting
Angeles
About
Performers
Access
Motion
Los
Los Angeles
Shooting
Getting
Process
Them
Working
Things
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