David Yates
David Yates
David Yatesis an English filmmaker who has directed feature films, short films, and television productions...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth30 November 1963
character sacrifice thinking
My own idea about 3D is that it is there to enhance the viewing experience but I don't think that you have to use it in a tricky way, I think that the minute you sacrifice story and character for something coming out of the screen, I think you've lost it.
thinking people feels
I like happy sets. Happy sets are good, and I think people feel comfortable on them.
kings growing-up book
I love 'The Stand;' I read it when I was a kid - it was one of my favorite books when I was growing up. I love Stephen King; I think he's a remarkable writer.
want directors balls
You never want to be the director who dropped the ball, you know?
fans potters harry-potter
I'm a Harry Potter fan.
risk atmosphere safe
I like to create an atmosphere where actors feel safe enough to take risks.
drama hollywood-films world
In an ideal world, I'd bounce between big projects and no-budget TV dramas with fantastic scripts. A lot of Hollywood films tend to be bloated, bombastic, loud. At the same time, I do like the infrastructure of making a blockbuster; it's like having a big train set.
scripts
Personally, I read a lot of scripts.
films tend time
A lot of Hollywood films tend to be bloated, bombastic, loud. At the same time, I do like the infrastructure of making a blockbuster; it's like having a big train set.