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The Heartbreak That It Might Not Happen Wasn't Something That I Wanted To Face With Any More Weight. Then, When I Got The Call To Go Ahead I Never Thought For A Second As I Was Approaching It Who I Would Get - That Would Come Later. Again, I Think The Idea Was That I Now Had The Rights To Make The Movie And I Can Start Writing It But If I Have To Wait Another 10 Years Before I Find An Actor That's Right For It, I'd Be Very Happy To Do That.

One Of The Reasons People Sell Out So Quickly Is Because Even The Talented Think They're Frauds. It's A Culture That Doesn't Encourage People To Believe In The Work They Do. You're Told To Second-guess Yourself All The Time. That's Where I Think A Little Hostility And Arrogance Can Save You. And I've Never Been Lacking For Either.

In Short Form I'll Say It Was An Approach To The Family And To [author] Jon Krakauer That Then Led To Me Seeming To Rise To The Top Of The Heap Of Several Filmmakers That Were Trying To Get The Rights. And By Top Of The Heap I Mean In Terms Of Being Somebody That Was Trusted To Do It As They Said They Were Going To Attempt To Do It And That This Way Of Doing It Would Be Something They Would Be Willing To Allow.

There Is No Re-inventing The Wheel.

At This Stage, What Would Be Rewarding Would Be For Audiences To Want To Watch.