Usually you talk about directors in terms of the way they choose camera lenses or a kind of light to create a certain effect. But to me the most valuable commodity for a movie to create is a feeling of life, and that’s what A Hard Day’s Night has in spades.
About Michael Patrick Jann
Michael Patrick Jannis an American actor, writer, and director best known as a cast member on MTV’s The State.
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Knowing what I do now, I don’t know if I’d ever have the balls to go to film school, with no connections and no knowledge of the business side at all.
American film and television actor, writer, and director
If you blithely do what you do and you’re good at what you do, and try to be a decent person, you can succeed.
American film and television actor, writer, and director
And shooting things in a documentary style was a good way to create tension and energy without money.
American film and television actor, writer, and director
Basically, when I look at my life, I think I’m lucky to be given the opportunities I’ve had.
American film and television actor, writer, and director
Usually you talk about directors in terms of the way they choose camera lenses or a kind of light to create a certain effect. But to me the most valuable commodity for a movie to create is a feeling of life, and that’s what A Hard Day’s Night has in spades.
American film and television actor, writer, and director
It was a wealthy family, and they heard me talk about movies, and they told me I should go into movies. That’s the benefit of hanging out with rich people; they have no sense of what is or isn’t possible.
American film and television actor, writer, and director
I come from a background of hanging out with friends and shooting videos with them, with funny stuff coming out of the group. I guess we got the same charge jocks get out of sports.
American film and television actor, writer, and director