Felt is not the easiest thing to animate. It's very flimsy.
I'm always amazed when any actor can decipher my direction.
If you focus your energy on the camera, it takes away from the time you have to focus on the performances.
As a director, you never get to watch other directors work, and you also don't get to collaborate with other directors that much.
I think because I'm not a parent, my most immediate connection to childhood is my memory of my own childhood.
We can empathize as deeply as we can empathize.
I'd love to do a musical one day - a theatre musical.
A lot of times, you have an idea, and all the things you are thinking about might fuel it. But that's not where the idea came from.
Obviously, movies and music videos are different because they're different lengths, and in a movie, you have more time to explore an idea. But I feel like they're all the same, really.
When I'm making stuff, the thing that excites me most is not the result, but the process and trying to do something I've never done before.
