I really look for peak experiences and dramatic material that can allow peak experiences. Kathryn Bigelow Read Quote
Character and emotionality don’t always have to be relegated to quieter, more simple constructs. Kathryn Bigelow Read Quote
Perhaps the only thing in my favor is that I am very tenacious. I don’t take ‘no’ very well. Kathryn Bigelow Read Quote
The Communist regime didn’t consider this to be a shining moment in history and assigned no heroism to it. They classified it as merely an accident. Kathryn Bigelow Read Quote
If there’s specific resistance to women making movies, I just choose to ignore that as an obstacle for two reasons: I can’t change my gender, and I refuse to stop making movies. Kathryn Bigelow Read Quote
I think violence in a cinematic context can be, if handled in a certain way, very seductive. Kathryn Bigelow Read Quote
I choose material instinctually – at the heart of it are characters that I feel are fresh and original, and allow for an opportunity to, I suppose, explore uncharted ground. Kathryn Bigelow Read Quote
There’s really no difference between what I do and what a male filmmaker might do. I mean we all try to make our days, we all try to give the best performances we can, we try to make our budget, we try to make the best movie we possibly can. Kathryn Bigelow Read Quote
