Films have gotten leaner and leaner, cutting out all variations from the story line. Neil Jordan cutfilmlean Change image and share on social
Never make a promise - you may have to keep it. Neil Jordan makepromise Change image and share on social
There's no point in making a film out of a great book. The book's already great. What's the point? Neil Jordan bookfilmgreat Change image and share on social
The most difficult thing is the organization of people and the expression of your intentions. It's very easy to have a picture in your head and to imagine that you've told everybody about what you need. Neil Jordan difficulteasyexpression share on social
I can't do a film if I don't start with the writing. Neil Jordan filmstartwrite Change image and share on social
Well, Company of Wolves was about that literally, about fairy tales. Neil Jordan companyfairyliterally Change image and share on social
And I think I often choose to do something because it's quite different from what I've done before. Neil Jordan choosehave Change image and share on social
It is extremely difficult to get movies that cost more than $40 million to be made these days. Neil Jordan costdaydifficult Change image and share on social
Well, if you're talking about the current climate, there's a lack of content in American film because I think people are deeply confused about their emotions, and they don't regret certain aspects of their own foreign policy. Neil Jordan americanaspectclimate share on social
I've also worked hard portraying an Ireland which is fast disappearing. Ireland was a very depressed and difficult place in the 1980s, and I've tried to include that in the script. I worked really hard to find the heart of the book. Neil Jordan 1980sbookdepress share on social