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James Gray Calls Two Lovers His First Successful Film
James Gray says his 2008 film Two Lovers was his first true artistic success as a director.
In brief
James Gray says his 2008 film Two Lovers was his first true artistic success as a director. Filmmaker James Gray considers Two Lovers his first successful feature film. Originally reported by Deadline.
James Gray
Filmmaker James Gray told a London Film Festival audience this morning during a career Q&A that he believes Two Lovers was the first time he successfully executed his artistic vision as a director.
Two Lovers
This movie was very important to me. It was the first time I had creative control. The work took on another character.
“This movie was very important to me. It was the first time I had creative control. The work took on another character.”
Creative Control
I don't regard the films I made before this very highly.I hope people like them, but I don't think of them as truly mine.I was still trying to do something.
What it means
Filmmaker James Gray considers Two Lovers his first successful feature film.
