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Noah Baumbach
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: September 3
Film Director
Film Producer
Screenwriter
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Brooklyn
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I do like having books on my shelves. I do value that life.
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I don't like when you necessarily know that this is the end of the movie. I like when a movie ends abruptly. You go through this, and some of the scenes are uncomfortable, and some are funny - and then suddenly it's over.
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Anyone who's putting money into your movie would always rather you cast well-known people.
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How you start the movie is critical. And how often you feel that there's no reason for how it's starting.
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I really like my first movie a lot, Kicking and Screaming. I think it's a - I'm very pleased and proud of that movie, but it wasn't the - it wasn't Citizen Kane right out of the box, you know? It wasn't Sex, Lies and Videotape.
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It's near impossible to make a movie in black and white in the system.
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I live in Manhattan now, because, in a way, it was my fantasy.
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I used a video camera, and shot on film cameras at school and stuff, but I had a lot more training as a writer. I kind of live like a writer. I get up and I write. I've done that my whole life.
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Will Ferrell's made a lot of brilliant movies.
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I'm curious how people build up the codes that they live their life by, and how they come to think that that's the best way for them to function.
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I'm a huge proponent of therapy and analysis, but it's something that, in a nonprofessional way, can be abused.
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Friends of friends had bands in college or in their early 20s and had a moment where they had some kind of interest from a record label or manager. It's always interesting how people handle those decisions and those moments.
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I suppose some studio executive would say it's death for a comedy if people aren't all laughing in the same places, but I find with my movies that people laugh in very different places. I can't control it.
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It's kind of major, learning to drive. I feel like it kicked up other stuff in my life.
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I'm interested in music as an extension of character.
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I think it's always interesting how music means different things to different people, and people who overthink it are looking to in some ways show off with music, versus people who just respond to a song and decide to sing it.
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When I start a movie, there will be certain films that I watch again just because the vibe seems right.
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