I, myself, don't like to see a film on Friday night and then forget it by the next day. Julia Leigh dayfilmforget Change image and share on social
One of the most ephemeral and important things is atmosphere and tone and it's very hard to put your finger on what creates that. Julia Leigh atmospherecreateephemeral Change image and share on social
I think striking the right tone for your story is, if you like, the alchemical work of writing. Julia Leigh alchemicalstorystrike Change image and share on social
It's dangerous to think too much about how a film will be received. Filmmaking is not a popularity contest. Some would disagree. Julia Leigh contestdangerousdisagree Change image and share on social
The most important thing is to have something important to say and finding the means to say it. Julia Leigh findimportantmean Change image and share on social
I'm trying to get under people's skin in a way. I don't like films that go in one ear and out the other. Julia Leigh earfilmpeople Change image and share on social
To me, the question of inspiration is an exercise in hindsight. The truth is, inspiration is mysterious at the time. I don't think it's ever a rational process. Julia Leigh exercisehindsightinspiration Change image and share on social
I do believe we're all adaptable, and you're probably more adaptable than you realize. Julia Leigh adaptablerealize Change image and share on social
I've never forgotten what it's like to be in your early twenties, which is not a particularly easy time. You've left your family, you've left the strictures of high school, and you're trying to break free and form yourself but you have to support yourself as well. We don't really give enough credence to that time of life and to its troubles. Julia Leigh breakcredenceearly share on social