That's the very definition of freedom: to be allowed to develop our own creative potential to the fullest. But it doesn't have to be in the arts, obviously. In my case, I gravitated toward the arts. Martin Donovan allowartcase Change image and share on social
If you blink, you will miss me, but I am in 'Malcolm X.' Martin Donovan blinkmalcolmmis Change image and share on social
Directing a film was something I always wanted to do, something that seemed an inevitability in my development as an actor. Martin Donovan actordevelopmentdirect Change image and share on social
My mother was Irish; she had this great sense of humor, and both my parents loved films. There was a very vibrant discourse about politics and everything that was going on in the world where I grew up. So I was genetically predisposed to go into the performing arts. Martin Donovan artdiscoursefilm share on social
Working with actors really depends on the actor. Most of the directors I've worked with don't really know how to speak to actors, actually; some of the best directors don't. Martin Donovan actordependdirector Change image and share on social
I actually love 'West Side Story.' I think it's an amazing film to watch. Martin Donovan amazefilmlove Change image and share on social
I wanted to express myself more fully through writing and directing. It just feels like a package deal. Anytime you create anything, you try to exert mastery over your world. Martin Donovan anytimecreatedeal Change image and share on social