Well, all these stars have their houses swept quite regularly by people who work in the surveillance security business. They come in and they look for bugs and things. Peter Weir bugbusinesshouse Change image and share on social
I'm not from a theatrical background where people do like to work it out on some stage space. Peter Weir backgroundpeoplespace Change image and share on social
When I began making films, they were just movies: 'What's the new movie? What are you doing?' Now they're called 'adult dramas.' Peter Weir adultbegincall Change image and share on social
National film industries tend to move in cycles. In Australia right now, we're on a high, a feeling of potential, which as yet shows no sign of flagging. But the word 'industry' is misleading. A small national cinema has no industry in the Hollywood sense. Peter Weir australiacinemacycle share on social
I'd love to have another film to go on to. I'm in the mood to work. But I have to be patient, you know, to find that particular kind of project. Occasionally I'll write one myself if I can summon up the energy. Peter Weir energyfilmfind share on social
Silent films were, I think, more different than we know to sound films. We think of it as simply that we added dialogue and in actual fact I think it was an entirely different art form. Peter Weir actualaddart Change image and share on social
There was a point of frustration, where I thought I should just take a film, even though I didn't want to. I was impatient with being at home. But I hung on to the approach I've always had, which is to wait for a project that I could contribute something unique to. Peter Weir approachcontributefilm share on social
There's almost a fear that if you understood too deeply the way you arrived at choices, you could become self-conscious. In any case, many ideas which are full of personal meaning seem rather banal when you put words to them. Peter Weir arrivebanalcase share on social
Movies tie things up in an arbitrary length of time, but I have always liked things that aren't fully realised. Peter Weir arbitraryfullylength Change image and share on social
