Timur Bekmambetov Quotes

Timur Bekmambetov — Director born on June 25, 1961,

Timur Nuruakhitovich Bekmambetov is a Kazakh director, producer and screenwriter who has worked on films, music videos and commercials. He is best known for the film Night Watch and its sequel Day Watch , and the American films Wanted and Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter ... (wikipedia)

If I've seen the movie, it means it's an influence on my own filmmaking. Every movie has a reflection in 'Night Watch.'

I think the most important technique is to ground everything, to make everything - to make fantasy world grounded and relatable, just great characters.

Every commercial covers different ground, different ideas, and it's my profession to direct and to tell stories - for me, it's very organic.

If you know exactly what your character knows, it's a drama.

It's a big problem for American movies that all their movies are produced to be global.