Cannes Film Fest 2008–We founded Jet Tone Films in 1992, and “Ashes of Time” was our first production. I always regretted that the way we had to make “Ashes of Time” back then didn't allow us to achieve the technical standards the film needed. Now, 15 years later, I want to put this right–Wong Kar Wai

Over dinner one night, my father started asking more probing questions, almost like a detective. Finally he said, “What makes you think you can afford to get married You have only $3,000 in your bank account.” He obviously had gone through our belongings, even our checkbooks. ¬ìWhat makes you think you have the right to go through our private things¬î I said, switching suddenly to English–Wayne Wang

I started thinking about the character and who he might be. I decided that it would raise the stakes to make the protagonist a Muslim American who finds himself in the middle of the conflict–Director Jeffrey Nachmanoff

Interview with Marco Tullio Giordana, the Italian director of “Sanguepazzo,” the period political drama, which premiered at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival.

Essentially, it's five stories, because you have each of the girls' individual dramas contained within the larger framework that holds them together and moves them in the same direction. In adapting the novels, we had to be judicious about what to include and what to omit. We tried to select the moments that best defined each character. What are their primary struggles What are the highlights in their lives–Producer Di Novi