Ed Gass-Donnelly Professions : Film director Born : August 17, 1977 Browse All Authors Top 10 quotes by Ed Gass-Donnelly I always loved the idea that a photograph was a memory frozen in time. Ed Gass-Donnelly frozen memories ideas I've always been attracted to the idea of ghosts being memories frozen in time, that a psychological haunting can be just as terrifying as a supernatural one. Ed Gass-Donnelly frozen memories ideas I want find to beauty in the world but to do so requires you to acknowledge and confront the darkness. Ed Gass-Donnelly darkness want world My favorites movies are always character driven, it's the human equation that makes horror interesting to me, not the monsters. It's how people handle extreme circumstances. Ed Gass-Donnelly character people interesting I'm fascinated by the possibilities of human behavior, of how two people raised the same way can end up at such different places. Ed Gass-Donnelly two people way Much like photographs, I also love the idea that ghosts are memories frozen in time. We can be haunted by both just as horrifically. One really becomes a metaphor for the other. Ed Gass-Donnelly frozen memories ideas I don't think you can erase memory, you can just bury it, and when we're ready to process old traumas they can reveal themselves in unique ways. Ed Gass-Donnelly unique memories thinking My dad's a prominent theatre director in Toronto, so I grew up in that world, directing and producing theater since I was a teenager. I always loved movies but they seemed too complicated until I got a job as an assistant on a movie-of-the-week and the technical process became demystified, like peeking behind a magician's curtain. Not long after that I switched to movies and never looked back. Ed Gass-Donnelly teenager dad jobs I often think off-screen horror is more effective, it's the fear of what is lurking around the corner, just out of sight, that can leave you on the edge of your seat. Ed Gass-Donnelly horror sight thinking If there's a great story and great characters, then I can love a film in any genre, though crime thrillers and sci-fi have a particular soft spot in my heart. Ed Gass-Donnelly stories heart character Similar Authors Alex Graves film-director Brad Furman film-director Bryan Singer film-director Bruno Dumont film-director Bruce McDonald film-director Bruce Brown film-director All Authors
