I have a great little camera, and I had a theory that if the story is interesting, it doesn't matter what medium you shoot it on. You just have to make a good film.
I've always seen movies in English with Spanish subtitles. For audiences around the world, the language is less important than if it's a good film.
As a Western, 'The Magnificent Seven' was a pretty good film. I don't think it was as interesting or as multi-faceted as 'Seven Samurai.'
A successful film is a good film, and a non-successful film is a bad film. It's as simple as that.
Everyone always asks me, 'Do you want to be famous... ' I never really thought about becoming famous. I just want to work, to be able to put out inspiring and good film and TV.
To make a film is easy; to make a good film is war. To make a very good film is a miracle.