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Making your first feature film is actually impossible.

The journey of your first movie is not just beyond belief it can be truly beyond satire.

While the eyes of the world will be on us let's show everyone that we have a great sense of humour.

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

It's because we are so flooded with American culture that we're startled when we see ourselves up there on the screen.

We cheer everyone who goes off to Hollywood and tells American stories but telling Australian stories is the greatest thing you can do.

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

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.

I support all Australian films.

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

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

In a kind of a way there's a bit of that happening now so we have to be careful to preserve our culture.

All the jokes in my films, the comedy, they're not me, I just try to hold a big mirror up to us.

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

So we have to be careful because if you don't protect your culture you won't have it for very long.

We've got so many stories to tell, you know, we could take on the world.

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

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

Australians don't have a preconceived notion of what things have to be ... we can go on a fantastic journey.

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 it or they won't and that's what it's all about.

My background was art school, documentary director and surfer with a keen interest in thrilling acts of life threatening stupidity.

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