It's the same thing in a way, although writing a book is a very solitary thing. Neil Jordan booksolitarything 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
Why should a horror film be just a horror film? To me, The Company of Wolves is a fairy tale; it's got all those elements plus a lot more. And we know that fairy tales aren't innocent any more. Neil Jordan companyelementfairy Change image and share on social
My conception of it was that in a normal film you have a story with different movements that program, develop, go a little bit off the trunk, come back, and end. Neil Jordan backbiteconception Change image and share on social
I'm less comfortable making American movies because I don't know them so well. Neil Jordan americancomfortablemake Change image and share on social
It's the opposite journey from what I've usually done with films. I find it very easy to go from, say, a lit, pleasurable environment, like what you see outside there, to a very dark place. But the opposite journey, which is what this movie takes, is much more complicated. Neil Jordan complicatedarkeasy share on social
Well, I suppose I'm interested in ways of storytelling and in stories that are about storytelling. Neil Jordan intereststorystorytelling Change image and 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
No, I just thought of a story and wrote down what I saw. It was about two kids in Ireland who went around killing people. It was called Travelers, and it was made as an independent film. Neil Jordan callfilmindependent Change image and share on social
