Quentin Tarantino, one of Hollywood's most inventive directors, talks about how he became interested by filmmaking and discusses his career, including Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill and his difficulties making Inglorious Basterds.
Quentin Tarantino has become known as one of cinema’s most inventive directors. Combining non-linear storytelling, idiosyncratic dialogue and graphic violence, his films pay homage to many genres and have gained both a cult following and box-office success.
I feel like I am the orchestra conductor and the audience reactions are my instruments.
Speaking onstage to presenter Francine Stock, Tarantino discusses his early years and how he broke into the film industry. With clips of his major work, he talks about the difficulties of funding his Inglourious Basterds and the impact of securing a US release on a director's career. He goes on to discuss his love of putting action and violence on the big screen and his desire to manipulate the reactions of his audience.
