Hannes Holm Born : November 26, 1962 Browse All Authors Top 9 quotes by Hannes Holm I got into film in an odd way - when I was 17 years old I participated in a Swedish film as an actor. I think every person at that age should get a role in a film, because during that time you want acceptance, and when you have a role in a film you become an important person. I think about that now, and that was my fantastic starting point. Hannes Holm acceptance years thinking In Sweden, we have what is called 'The Finnish Disease.' It consists of not talking much, or at all. Hannes Holm sweden disease talking Love can become overused. Hannes Holm overused In life, new thoughts and ideas always clash with the old world order and habits. Hannes Holm order world ideas I often use humor as a tool in my writing, and sometimes that works and sometimes it sits alone just as a funny line. Hannes Holm tools use writing The longer I've been a director, the less I have to 'direct.' Hannes Holm direct directors I consider myself 'local' in Sweden. Hannes Holm sweden locals I love filmmaking because it's like harvesting as a farmer. I have an idea, I get the financing, I write the script and then cast and shoot and edit. Then there is opening night, and after that I get another idea. Hannes Holm writing night ideas When I was younger, I didn't like shooting part, because I was more of a writer and didn't like being the center of it all. Hannes Holm shooting
