In some instances, I would say the writer does deserve equal billing with the director. In other instances the director - especially if he wrote part of the script himself - is clearly more the author of the movie. Mark Romanek authorbilldeserve share on social
I think that I've learned to relax, and trust in and hire very talented people, and trust in their abilities a little more. Mark Romanek abilityhavehire Change image and share on social
I learned that when you're lucky enough to be surrounded by such talented people that you really become more of an orchestrator of this talent - you're just trying to harmonise everyone's contributions. Mark Romanek contributionharmoniselearn share on social
I stopped making videos and commercials for a few months before I started films just to reset my clock because so much narrative filmmaking is a sense of tempo and rhythm. Mark Romanek clockcommercialfilm Change image and share on social
I do believe that there are auteurs, in the sense that there are filmmakers with very strong voices and their voices are communicated on to the screen without a lot of compromise. Mark Romanek auteurcommunicatecompromise Change image and share on social
I'm of the school that I will direct you if you request it - if you have a question. Mark Romanek directquestionrequest Change image and share on social
Music videos were this lucky career opportunity. They were assignments. I was providing a service, and they were meant to be punchy and gimmicky and fun. Mark Romanek assignmentcareerfun Change image and share on social
I have these ideas that people go 'Oh, that's cool. I'd pay to see it, but I'm not gonna give you $25 million.' Mark Romanek coolgivegonna Change image and share on social
All the director wants is their idea of the movie to be believed in. Mark Romanek believedirectoridea Change image and share on social
From a personal standpoint, I'd say that, yeah, seeing how quickly children grow, you realize how fast life goes by. Mark Romanek childfastgrow Change image and share on social