I don't think it's the job of filmmakers to give anybody answers. I do think, though, that a good film makes you ask questions of yourself as you leave the theatre.
I just asked myself, what piece of that man's soul did he just chew off and swallow to get next week's assignment? You know, just to live, just to work as an artist, or to feed the family?
I like to write about things about which I have no answers, questions that trouble me. These things trouble me.
The wonderful thing about Clint is you can never second guess how he is going to react to anything.
To have these riots and then we're all horrified! Shocked! And then a year later we go, "Thank God we have cured this problem." And we've done nothing.
Unless I'm really uneasy with what I'm writing, I lose interest very quickly.
He was originally going to direct Million Dollar Baby. But then Clint Eastwood asked to direct the film after being offered the lead.
He shares the same birthday with Chuck Norris.
In March 2006, he became the first person in the history of the Academy Awards to write two back to back best picture winners.
He often works with Bruce Kirby.
He worked odd jobs as a furniture mover and an in store photographer for a department store, while trying to become a writer.
He first moved to England to become a fashion photographer, but went broke and came back to study cinematography.
He won an Oscar for best picture with his movie Crash.
He wrote the screenplay for Million Dollar Baby.
He wrote the pilot for the Canadian sitcom Hangin' In.
He penned his first play, based on the Narnia Chronicles.
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