For me, ‘The Kite Runner’ became about a guy who’s emotionally shut down because he hasn’t confronted his past. Marc Forster Read Quote
The interesting thing is that when you start out, people have no judgment and they see you young and fresh as a filmmaker – and because you have no experience yet, you’re much more naive and think anything is possible. Marc Forster Read Quote
On ‘Stranger Than Fiction,’ the script was so good that I stuck to every line because it was just such brilliant writing from Zach Helm that I felt like I really just want to shoot the page. Marc Forster Read Quote
I always think it’s interesting to switch genres, because if I read a script and I know exactly how to manifest a story, I don’t really want to do it anymore, because I’ve already done it in my head. Marc Forster Read Quote
I don’t think people understand what it takes to make a movie unless they’ve experienced it themselves or been around it. It’s a miracle every time you make a movie, and a bigger miracle if it turns out well. Marc Forster Read Quote
One of the main reasons I wanted to work on ‘World War Z’ was because I’m a huge fan of the book, and I love the idea of taking a non-linear story and creating a three-act structure out of it. Marc Forster Read Quote
Three days after my brother died, my father was in the hospital. He just did not want to live anymore. Before, he was fighting and loving life. Marc Forster Read Quote
