The women I cast have to embody all sorts of contradictions... I have to find the right woman to speak to other women. Allison Anders castcontradictionembody Change image and share on social
Maybe women sometimes wish that a man would come along and buy them. Allison Anders buymanwoman Change image and share on social
My work is better, maybe all filmmakers are better, for Polanski's imprint on cinema. He created language for all of us to use, there is no question about that. Allison Anders cinemacreatefilmmaker Change image and share on social
Music has always been a great solace for me. It's still something that gives me far more joy than movies, I must say. I love movies, too. But somehow, music can transport you. There are so many different kinds of experiences you can have with music. Allison Anders experiencegreatjoy share on social
Sundance is the only hand that feeds for women directors. Allison Anders directorfeedhand Change image and share on social
I had always felt deep down that I owned the characters. Much as I adored and cherished the work of my actors, I felt that they were cast to do and be what I could not physically do or be. Allison Anders actoradorecast Change image and share on social
Because I came from the working class, I still identify with them. I don't identify with the middle class. Allison Anders classidentifymiddle Change image and share on social
Because I'm one of five people in Los Angeles who doesn't drive, I walk a lot. Allison Anders angelesdrivelos Change image and share on social
I was a big fan of X. I've probably seen 100 X shows during their time in the late '70s and early '80s. Allison Anders 70s80sbig Change image and share on social
I've worked on movies where there's all these people coming and going, and I don't even know who they are. Allison Anders comehavemovie Change image and share on social