I have tender romantic associations with upstate New York.
We're all sick of holy wars and bloodshed because religion is supposed to...
I just hate one-dimensional portrayals of religion it's too cheap and easy to...
Someone once told me that religion is like a knife: You can stab someone with...
The Ukrainian community is tight-knit by nature.
Music is what our feelings sound like.
I for one am tired of seeing movies about men damaging each other.
There really are three types of 'religious' movies: the ones that make fun of...
I've played a lot of mothers in my movies.
Doubt is the middle position between knowledge and ignorance. It encompasses...
I think God gave us senses of humor and we should use them.
You earn very little money on independent films and I'm the provider for my...
I don't have a caustic sense of humor. What I find funny that humor comes...
I come from a massive family and the youngest is twentysomething years...
Honestly I think a good film is spiritual regardless of whether its subject...
It's a very different thing religion and faith. Religion is man-made it's...
I think that films about faith made for faith-based communities have a...
Faith is important to me.
Whether we call it religion or faith we all battle for a balanced integrated...
I grew up in a Ukrainian Catholic-turned-Christian household and that is my...
There's no wrong way to experience a film.
There are women who make things better there are women who change things...
Editing yourself is like an irksome coin toss. You've got to strip yourself...
I can't get my knickers in a twist about my age and ageing in an industry...
So I went out and bought Hard Again by Muddy Waters. That was a big learning curve. I listened to that album again and again and again. James Cotton was the harmonica player on that album.