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Louis Leterrier Quotes

When I was in film school I was learning more theory than practice.

"Exclusive: Louis Leterrier Reveals His Favorite Films, TV Shows, Comics & More Of 2010". Interview with Kevin Jagernauth, www.indiewire.com. December 8, 2010.

I love comedies and I like sometimes comedies have a tendency to get a bit lazy. ‘The Other Guys’ was not lazy.

"Exclusive: Louis Leterrier Reveals His Favorite Films, TV Shows, Comics & More Of 2010". Interview with Kevin Jagernauth, www.indiewire.com. December 8, 2010.

French cinema has always been very interesting, and it's still very powerful. I think it goes to show that it's great to still have a cinema that doesn't try to emulate, for example, American cinema.

"Director Louis Leterrier Talks Shooting On Location, Practical Effects vs. CG, and More on the Set of NOW YOU SEE ME". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. April 15, 2013.

It’s funny, I started by making fake American movies, The Transporter and stuff like that. I was shooting in France, but everything was in English. But then afterwards, I was looking at real French movies like the Jacques Audiard movies.

"Director Louis Leterrier Talks Shooting On Location, Practical Effects vs. CG, and More on the Set of NOW YOU SEE ME". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. April 15, 2013.

I just wanted to make a properly good movie, and not beg for the love of the fans.

"Director Louis Leterrier On Set Interview CLASH OF THE TITANS". Group interview, collider.com. February 17, 2010.

I’m stuck somewhere a small island in the middle of the Atlantic where I’m alone. Because in France, they’re like, no, you’re not like us, you’re not a French guy. And in America, they’re like, you’re not like us. I’m really alone in my little thing.

"Director Louis Leterrier Talks Shooting On Location, Practical Effects vs. CG, and More on the Set of NOW YOU SEE ME". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. April 15, 2013.

The movies like "Star Wars," for example or "Lord Of The Rings," they work because it's a a mix of everything.

"Director Louis Leterrier On Set Interview CLASH OF THE TITANS". Group interview, February 17, 2010.