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I can't work in an environment where it's a stiff hierarchy; that's not my kind of way.

I just see myself as a guy who's trying to make a film or, make art.

Steven Rodney McQueen

I love actors. That's my bread and butter, and I got to work with some amazing ones on '12 Years'.

Steven Rodney McQueen

I'm about challenging people. Like, properly challenging them and their assumptions.

Steven Rodney McQueen

I'm the kind of person who likes to create the environment and mindset - not because I do it deliberately, but because that's how I like to live - where, from catering to makeup to hair to wardrobe, electricians, camera department lighting, sound, you know, it's our movie; we're together, and we have that camaraderie and that closeness.

Steven Rodney McQueen

I love creating images, of course, because I'm an artist.

Steven Rodney McQueen

Audiences make their minds up about people they see on screen, just like they do in real life. That's what fascinates me in film. You see a character and have to think: is this person different to what I assumed he was when I first saw him?

Steven Rodney McQueen

Film is important; it can be more than reportage or a novel - it creates images people have never seen before, never imagined they'd see, maybe because they needed someone else to imagine them.

Steven Rodney McQueen

I can't work in an environment where it's a stiff hierarchy; that's not my kind of way.

Steven Rodney McQueen

I'm a filmmaker, so I always think: When is the breaking point? Sometimes you've got to go beyond the breaking point, and then you catch it. When is long enough? It's one of those things you have to look at, walk away, and go home and find out what it is.

Steven Rodney McQueen