Michael Barker
Michael Barker
job jury past statement suspect
We did our job and the jury did theirs. I suspect the jury never could get past the statement he made to the police.
longer value
The longer you keep a film in the theaters, the more value it'll have down the line.
attracted audience gives mainstream posterity profile
It's very important for a film like 'Capote.' It gives real posterity to a film. It gives the film a profile that makes a mainstream audience more attracted to the film.
occurred result stress
It occurred as a result of stress and terror.
obvious power staying strong suburban urban
It's obvious the film has strong staying power in urban and suburban areas.
gains good great movies rules stories wrong
It's helpful. The stories say it's wrong because it's one of the year's great movies. So the story is not about the arcane rules of the Academy, but about how good a film 'Cache' is. That gains traction with the audience.
films happen plenty public strong time turn
It will turn around. These are strong films that happen to be small. But the public still has plenty of time to find them.
becoming business
We're becoming more and more selective. There is long-term business in foreign-language films, but it's still very tough.