I Was Very Happy Sitting

Manipulating Shadows And Tonality Is Like Writing Music Or A Poem.

I Don't Think Of Myself As A Director Or Writer. I Think Of Myself As A Filmmaker.

It Is Also Difficult To Articulate The Subtleties In Cinema, Because There Aren't Words Or Metaphors Which Describe Many Of The Emotions You Are Attempting To Evoke.

But At Heart, I Am More Than A Cinematographer.

It Was 100 Feet Of 16 Mm Black-and-white Film Of A Car Coming To A Stop Sign, And Driving Off. I Had To Decide How To Frame And Light It. It Was Magic. There Was A Sense Of Mystery.