“I hope to continue my friendship with France and its filmmakers for many years to come.”
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I learned what I really love is making films, not the film business. I want to be on the set, meeting with writers, I want that freedom. I love it now.
We didn't care if we were well-liked as long as the movies were good. We served the movie - that was our master at Miramax. In our second incarnation, the movie is still the master but we're getting the same results in more subtle ways.
As a young man, I went to Paris and soaked up many hours of film knowledge from Robert Hakim in my efforts to become a producer.
Last year, when 'Black Swan, ' 'True Grit' and 'King's Speech' all grossed over $100 million, it gave studios and independent financiers the confidence to make daring movies and not do the same old you-know-what.