Author: Justin Kurzel

Quotes

Directing is a whole series of things that would be awkward socially. But I love that. I love actors. Talking with them, touching, laughing, crying.

Directing is a whole series of things that would be awkward socially. But I love that. I love actors. Talking with them, touching, laughing, crying.

- Justin Kurzel

I love Steve Martin so much, even in 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.'

I love Steve Martin so much, even in 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.'

- Justin Kurzel

The first time I went to Cannes, Gus Van Sant was there in competition with 'Last Days.'

The first time I went to Cannes, Gus Van Sant was there in competition with 'Last Days.'

- Justin Kurzel

I definitely had very strong male figures in my life, who, when I look back, clearly laid the foundations to who I am.

I definitely had very strong male figures in my life, who, when I look back, clearly laid the foundations to who I am.

- Justin Kurzel

When I was 17, I moved to Sydney to study set design at NIDA.

When I was 17, I moved to Sydney to study set design at NIDA.

- Justin Kurzel

I actually gravitate toward comedy a lot when it comes to what I'm watching, but maybe that's because I've been on such dark work the last four or five years.

I actually gravitate toward comedy a lot when it comes to what I'm watching, but maybe that's because I've been on such dark work the last four or five years.

- Justin Kurzel

What happened in Snowtown was repeated many times in history, in a big scale and a small scale.

What happened in Snowtown was repeated many times in history, in a big scale and a small scale.

- Justin Kurzel

The great thing about first-time actors is that they listen. If you say something in a scene, they were listening to it. They weren't thinking about the return line.

The great thing about first-time actors is that they listen. If you say something in a scene, they were listening to it. They weren't thinking about the return line.

- Justin Kurzel

With 'Snowtown,' you either love it or you hate it; there's no middle ground. So I've come to understand and appreciate that's the kind of film that it is.

With 'Snowtown,' you either love it or you hate it; there's no middle ground. So I've come to understand and appreciate that's the kind of film that it is.

- Justin Kurzel

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