Sometimes you come up with an idea when you’re going out for a job, and then when you actually get into dissecting the world, you end up changing your approach, just because that’s the way art goes sometimes. Reed Morano Read Quote
I don’t want to come in and do something that’s been done before. You know, for me, it’s not that I wouldn’t come in and do a sequel to something, but it’s only if I can bring something new to the table and I’m not following an extremely strict path. Reed Morano Read Quote
Directing is not about gender. Directing is individual to the actual individual. From woman to woman, directing is completely different. It’s about giving more than half the population a chance to express themselves, you know what I mean? It doesn’t always mean it’s going to be more sensitive. Reed Morano Read Quote
When I got on my first set, I watched what the cinematographer was doing, and at that level in film school, the cinematographer has the most control. They’re the one looking through the viewfinder, carrying the camera, framing the shots. Reed Morano Read Quote
Huge studio movies are handed over to a man with less experience before they’re handed over to a woman with less experience. That’s a fact. But I think it’s not just about men not hiring women: it’s about women not hiring women, too. Reed Morano Read Quote
I have a playlist for every project that I do. I made one for ‘Handmaid’ before I got the job. Reed Morano Read Quote
Funny enough, the most discrimination I’ve ever gotten as a woman in this industry has been from other women. Reed Morano Read Quote
I have a lot of brothers and male cousins. I grew up in an informal, jokey environment. Reed Morano Read Quote
The way I’m used to telling a story is by looking through the viewfinder and being really close to the actors. Reed Morano Read Quote