God knows nobody hated running more than me. Because I was writing and rewriting the script, I thought that I’m going to have to run because I’m going to have to know what it feels like to run. Niki Caro Read Quote
It’s interesting – the things you remember about Chariots of Fire is the slow running on the beach and the Vangelis music. Niki Caro Read Quote
I blew up the mine in ‘North Country’. It was about a kilometer long. I was so nervous that I’d do it wrong that I closed my eyes when I did it and I missed the shot completely. Niki Caro Read Quote
I’ve had my best experience as a filmmaker with true stories about real people and real cultures. Niki Caro Read Quote
As a kid I was always barefoot, always outside and as an adult I always want to be outside. Niki Caro Read Quote
I believe that the debate of ‘Who should tell indigenous stories?’ is very important. It’s something that should be talked about. I’m totally up for that and if my work can be part of that debate, I’m thrilled. Niki Caro Read Quote
You know when you work with animals you have to do so very carefully, species by species. Niki Caro Read Quote
You know, what is so curious about being a director is that you never get on anybody else’s set and see how they do things. Niki Caro Read Quote
When I was starting out I was way too scared to ask real directors how to do it or ask for advice, I’m really kind of New Zealand like that. Niki Caro Read Quote