Maybe It's not the biggest blockbuster film, but there will be some people that will see it, that will be debating it, that will be questioning their own sense of spirituality. If the film resonates, then I have succeeded in what I set out to do. Eriq La Salle bigblockbusterdebate share on social
But I did on projects that I produced, that I directed, that I acted in because it was important. I want to be a filmmaker. I don't want to be an actor who directs, I want to be a director. I want to be a filmmaker. So that's a big difference. Eriq La Salle actactorbig share on social
You can't do psychological thrillers. There's no audience. I've heard this. I've heard this from studios. Eriq La Salle audiencehavehear Change image and share on social
I don't see me doing $100 million films because $100 million films, the very nature of them, you need to offend as few people as possible just to make your money back. Eriq La Salle backfilmmake Change image and share on social
The films that have influenced me and the films that have motivated me and inspired me were films that resonated, films that made me think after I saw them. Eriq La Salle filminfluenceinspire Change image and share on social
I think that you make the best choice with the information that you have before you at that given time. Eriq La Salle choiceinformationmake Change image and share on social
But I try not to become preoccupied with that because with whatever direction I follow, with whatever advice I've followed or not followed, It's landed me in New York, in a very beautiful hotel, talking to people about something that I love. So I ain't that far off. Eriq La Salle advicebeautifuldirection share on social
Well that's the point: People don't normally take away things from films anymore. You go and see a $100 million film, half an hour later, your biggest concern is what are you going to be eating. Eriq La Salle anymorebigconcern Change image and share on social
I think American cinema, particularly, has become so disposable. It's not even cinema, It's just moviemaking. Eriq La Salle americancinemadisposable Change image and share on social
Just trying to get a film made which is always difficult no matter what kind of a budget you have. Not having a budget makes it even more difficult. Having nineteen days and no budget makes it extremely difficult. Eriq La Salle budgetdaydifficult share on social