The American formula things are out there but they don't have any stories to tell - we have all the stories to tell - but they're all formula.

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Making your first feature film is actually impossible.

Making your first feature film is actually impossible.

Movies are a complicated collision of literature, theatre, music and all the visual arts.

Movies are a complicated collision of literature, theatre, music and all the visual arts.

Movies are usually difficult, often insane, constantly challenging and always strangely amusing to make.

Movies are usually difficult, often insane, constantly challenging and always strangely amusing to make.

We cheer everyone who goes off to Hollywood and tells American stories but telling Australian...

We cheer everyone who goes off to Hollywood and tells American stories but telling Australian...

It's an infinite creative universe to explore so why chase conservative options?

It's an infinite creative universe to explore so why chase conservative options?

Find your own specific voice in filmmaking and go for it. Either people will get...

Find your own specific voice in filmmaking and go for it. Either people will get...

In 1905 Albert discovered Relativity, in 1906 he invented Rock and Roll.

In 1905 Albert discovered Relativity, in 1906 he invented Rock and Roll.

It was always easy for me. I was born very rich and lucky.

It was always easy for me. I was born very rich and lucky.

I don't know what it means to be out there against the Olympics.

I don't know what it means to be out there against the Olympics.

There are a thousand weird untold stories in the Australian film industry, this has been...

There are a thousand weird untold stories in the Australian film industry, this has been...

I just wanted to do this all Australian film and we didn't want to give...

I just wanted to do this all Australian film and we didn't want to give...

Getting your screenplay right is the most important thing you'll ever do on your film.

Getting your screenplay right is the most important thing you'll ever do on your film.

I support all Australian films.

I support all Australian films.

Then if your movie clicks with real audiences, you'll be sucked into some sort of...

Then if your movie clicks with real audiences, you'll be sucked into some sort of...

Now both my films have been number one at the Australian box office and it...

Now both my films have been number one at the Australian box office and it...

Hollywood is horrible... it's beyond satire.

Hollywood is horrible... it's beyond satire.

Can you imagine what it would be like if all the Aussie film talent was...

Can you imagine what it would be like if all the Aussie film talent was...

In a kind of a way there's a bit of that happening now so we...

In a kind of a way there's a bit of that happening now so we...

If government and media and all of us in the Australian tribe got together, and...

If government and media and all of us in the Australian tribe got together, and...

You go overseas and people are oppressed and scared and worried but we're not like...

You go overseas and people are oppressed and scared and worried but we're not like...