Movie studios are owned by giant corporations. They care about money; they don't care about movies. Callie Khouri carecorporationgiant Change image and share on social
People always ask me about 'Girls' with this kind of hesitation. What do I think of it? I love it. It's awesome. I get a lot of Where do you come down on this? I come down on the side of 'Yay, Lena Dunham. Congratulations. I'm jealous.' She's doing something so fantastic. Maybe it's not for everybody, but it certainly is for me. Callie Khouri awesomecongratulationdunham share on social
The movie I've watched a million times is 'A Face in the Crowd,' directed by Elia Kazan, starring Andy Griffith and Patricia Neal. I first saw this movie, I guess I was in my early 20s. I'd never heard of it, and somebody told me about it, and I watched it and was just completely jaw-droppingly shocked at how current it was. Callie Khouri 20sandycompletely share on social
There's a lot of head-shaking and forehead-slapping when you start to realize just how deep-seated misogyny can be, how systemic and entrenched certain modes of thinking are that are still very much alive. Callie Khouri alivedeepentrench share on social
I like writing flawed women, and being one, it's something I feel I can write with some veracity and authority. Callie Khouri authorityfeelflawed Change image and share on social
For me, the movies I like are all independent. And getting an independent feature made, it's like you get down to the selling organs part, and it just loses some of its luster. Callie Khouri featureindependentlose Change image and share on social