During an explosive, expletive-filled masterclass at Cairo Film Festival, French director and actor Mathieu Kassovitz covered everything from directing “La Haine” to working with Vin Diesel on “Bab…
Talking about the making of “Babylon A.D.,” he said: “Go on YouTube and search for ‘Fucking Kassovitz.’ Once we realized the crazy situation we were in, we made a documentary about it. If something is important to you, don’t do it unless you have the right partners. Because if you don’t, they will fuck you up.”“Joel Silver came to Paris and saw [Kassovitz’ film] ‘The Crimson Rivers’ on the plane on his way in. He said: ‘Listen, I have Halle Berry, we are ready to shoot in a month and a half.
“I am lucky because thanks to this movie, I don’t need to work anymore. I am a legend. The less I do, the better I am, because every time I make something else, people go: ‘It’s not ‘La Haine.’ I should just stop.” “Once you know it won’t be on the big screen, you let yourself go. ‘The Irishman’ is a shitty movie. […] It’s long and boring. Platforms make good movies too, but I wouldn’t work for them. I would love for them to come to me, saying they will give me $10 million and then [an additional] $100 million for the budget, and I would love to say: ‘Fuck you,’” he said.
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