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Danny Boyle

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Come a crisis, we want other people.


— Danny Boyle


#crisis #other #people #want

For us, destiny always feels... if you obey, it's almost a passive thing.


— Danny Boyle


#always #destiny #feels #obey #passive

I am a sci-fi fan.


— Danny Boyle


#fan #i #i am #sci-fi

I don't want people to sit there and objectively watch the film. I want them to experience it as something that's under their skin, so you try to make the films really tactile.


— Danny Boyle


#film #films #i #make #objectively

I don't want to make pompous, serious films; I like films that have a kind of vivacity about them.


— Danny Boyle


#i #make #pompous #serious #want

I find that people find a way out of misery through humor and it's humor that's often unacceptable to people who are not in quite such a state of misery.


— Danny Boyle


#humor #i #misery #often #out

I grew up in a city, I'm a city person - I go on holiday and I'm bored.


— Danny Boyle


#city #go #grew #holiday #i

I have this theory that your first film is always your best film in some way. I always try to get back to that moment when you're not relying on things you've done before.


— Danny Boyle


#back #before #best #done #film

I haven't got anything against films that are about the minutia of relationships or customs, but I love extremes.


— Danny Boyle


#against #anything #customs #extremes #films

It's a good place when all you have is hope and not expectations.


— Danny Boyle


#good #good place #hope #place #you






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Television
In 1982 Boyle started working in television as a producer for BBC Northern Ireland where he produced amongst other TV films Alan Clarke's controversial Elephant before becoming a director on shows such as Arise And Go Now Not Even God Is Wise Enough For The Greater Good Scout and two episodes of Inspector Morse. They're all about someone facing impossible odds and overcoming them.

Boyle won numerous awards for his 2008 film Slumdog Millionaire including the Academy Award for Best Director. Boyle was presented with the Extraordinary Contribution to Filmmaking Award at the 2008 Austin Film Festival where he also introduced that year's AFF Audience Award Winner Slumdog Millionaire.

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