Jason Biggs
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Podcast Appearances
And, and so we just kind of went back to the one producer who was attached at the time and, and kind of we all sort of agreed that, you know, I could, I could pursue it as, as the director and went to some people I'd worked with in the past and we were able to raise the money and, and get it into production.
So it was just kind of, and, and, and, and yeah, I just felt like, you know,
it, it comedically, I feel like lines up a bit more with my sensibilities as they stand right now.
I mean, I, I love all comedy and I'm a con I just, you know, but this felt a little darker and weirder and kind of quirkier and it's just more of my speed.
I think for now, you know, the movies that I like to watch now, you know, the, the sort of the,
the Coen brothers type that I am not, I am not a Coen brother, but this was, it felt to me like, Oh, this lives in that sort of world.
I like this, you know, this was kind of fun.
So yeah, I'm just, and then yeah, just luck that I'm able, was able to like find a producer with a checkbook that was willing to back me with no directing experience.
No, you know, I don't have a short film.
I didn't have anything to show for it.
I happened to work with him on a movie.
That there were a bunch of kid actors in and the director was having a hard time.
I shouldn't say that she's wonderful, but she by her own admission, she was basically look wanted me to help her with these kid actors because she knew that I was a kid actor.
So I was helping direct these kids.
like giving them kind of notes in a language that I had already, that I was fluent in.
And the, the producer was like, do you ever want to direct like you, you know?