I think if we taped a lot of families that claim to be relatively normal, you'd be surprised when you hear some of the things said. Noah Baumbach claimfamilyhear Change image and share on social
I think all my movies are about transitions to some degree. Noah Baumbach degreemovietransition Change image and share on social
I'm interested in the way major events don't necessarily announce themselves as major events. They're often little things - the drip, drip of life that changes people or affects people. Noah Baumbach affectannouncedrip Change image and share on social
I suppose some studio executive would say it's death for a comedy if people aren't all laughing in the same places, but I find with my movies that people laugh in very different places. I can't control it. Noah Baumbach comedycontroldeath share on social
Adaptations are fun for me because they connect to the idea of filmmaking I had when I was a kid. I would see a movie and think: 'I'm gonna make that movie.' Noah Baumbach adaptationconnectfilmmake Change image and share on social
I've had great experiences or joyful experiences making a movie that people found very disturbing. Noah Baumbach disturbexperiencefind Change image and share on social
I think I was going through a lot of change at 27, but I didn't know it was happening until it was over. Noah Baumbach changehappenlot Change image and share on social
It's kind of major, learning to drive. I feel like it kicked up other stuff in my life. Noah Baumbach drivefeelkick Change image and share on social
I guess I'm interested in people who are very sophisticated in intellectual ways, while being completely off the mark in emotional ones, with these huge blind spots in terms of their own behavior. Noah Baumbach behaviorblindcompletely Change image and share on social
I thought at the time of my parents' divorce that I was upset by deeper, more profound things and I was just taking it out on the joint custody agreement. But that disruption was bad enough. That was a huge deal for a teenager. Noah Baumbach agreementbadcustody share on social