22 Quotes by Michael Barker

Oscar nominations are really important for a picture of quality, for a film that is not thought of as mainstream. We try to stay true to who we are, I'd like to think it basically says that slow and steady can win the race -- these Academy Award nominations validate that theory.

It's obvious the film has strong staying power in urban and suburban areas.

It's almost a shade of Sam Peckinpah .

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.

David Derrick did the only thing he felt he could do to protect his children.

It occurred as a result of stress and terror.

It's very much a family affair; Fernanda introduced me to her son-in-law and daughter,

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.

It will turn around. These are strong films that happen to be small. But the public still has plenty of time to find them.