I grew up in a family with two very strong women, my mother and my older sister, and they were big influences on my life. Darren Aronofsky bigfamilygrow Change image and share on social
I know some people that have gone through serious struggles. People that were close to me, and I've seen some terrible things about people who lose it. So I think that type of pain is something that's human and that, actually, can help us look at ourselves a little bit. Darren Aronofsky biteclosehave share on social
I don't make films that are easy to market, unfortunately. I think that 'Pi' was the easiest one, because we had that symbol to stick up everywhere, so that was a good gimmick, and created a good mystery, and we didn't have to do huge scale. Darren Aronofsky createeasyfilm share on social
I think video games and that stuff should be as violent as possible, but age-appropriate. It should be realistic. When it's not realistic you run into kids running around shooting people and not realizing the consequences. Darren Aronofsky ageconsequencegame share on social
I'm Godless. I've had to make my God, and my God is narrative filmmaking. Darren Aronofsky filmmakegodgodless Change image and share on social
Comic books and graphic novels are a great medium. It's incredibly underused. Darren Aronofsky bookcomicgraphic Change image and share on social
As filmmakers, we can show where a person's mind goes, as opposed to theater, which is more to sit back and watch it. Darren Aronofsky backfilmmakermind Change image and share on social
I wasn't a big fan of social anthropology. And, luckily, that created room for me to work in visual arts because I sort of ignored my requirements. I think I was attracted to social anthropology because I liked to travel and was always interested in far-off places. Darren Aronofsky anthropologyartattract share on social
I hope that Requiem is better than Pi. I hope that Pi is better than my student films, and I'm hoping that I'm getting better as I get older. Darren Aronofsky filmhopeold Change image and share on social
I couldn't sleep one night and I was sitting in my office and I realized that I was an independent filmmaker. Darren Aronofsky filmmakerindependentnight Change image and share on social