Tyler Perry

Even now when I'm doing movies, I'll shoot a movie in five days, seven days, 18 days. Oh, my God. Because when I'm talking to the DP, unless there are specific shots that we want at a specific time of day, I'm like, listen, with all the digital stuff that we can do today with lighting, make this beautiful and let's figure out how we do it.

Even now when I'm doing movies, I'll shoot a movie in five days, seven days, 18 days. Oh, my God. Because when I'm talking to the DP, unless there are specific shots that we want at a specific time of day, I'm like, listen, with all the digital stuff that we can do today with lighting, make this beautiful and let's figure out how we do it.

I've worked with some amazing DPs who have found the way to do it. Jazzman's Blues, which is on Netflix, was the first movie I ever wrote 28 years ago now. It is the first time I ever fell in love with filmmaking and I just filmed it in 22.

I've worked with some amazing DPs who have found the way to do it. Jazzman's Blues, which is on Netflix, was the first movie I ever wrote 28 years ago now. It is the first time I ever fell in love with filmmaking and I just filmed it in 22.

I've worked with some amazing DPs who have found the way to do it. Jazzman's Blues, which is on Netflix, was the first movie I ever wrote 28 years ago now. It is the first time I ever fell in love with filmmaking and I just filmed it in 22.

I'm talking about Oprah. Yeah. The original Queen Bee. How is she Queen Bee? Oh, you're talking about Oprah. Okay. Got it. Oh, you thought I was talking. See, you were right to point this out. Exactly.

I'm talking about Oprah. Yeah. The original Queen Bee. How is she Queen Bee? Oh, you're talking about Oprah. Okay. Got it. Oh, you thought I was talking. See, you were right to point this out. Exactly.

I'm talking about Oprah. Yeah. The original Queen Bee. How is she Queen Bee? Oh, you're talking about Oprah. Okay. Got it. Oh, you thought I was talking. See, you were right to point this out. Exactly.

Yeah, it is.

Yeah, it is.

Yeah, it is.

It was tricky, but we were determined to prove that we could work together and make it happen and the friendship wouldn't suffer.

It was tricky, but we were determined to prove that we could work together and make it happen and the friendship wouldn't suffer.

It was tricky, but we were determined to prove that we could work together and make it happen and the friendship wouldn't suffer.

Definitely had to keep it as a priority. And there were times when it got tough.

Definitely had to keep it as a priority. And there were times when it got tough.

Definitely had to keep it as a priority. And there were times when it got tough.

You guys have opposing interests all the time. Even with Oprah, yeah, it got tough. But what we realized and both understood is how important the friendship is to each of us.

You guys have opposing interests all the time. Even with Oprah, yeah, it got tough. But what we realized and both understood is how important the friendship is to each of us.

You guys have opposing interests all the time. Even with Oprah, yeah, it got tough. But what we realized and both understood is how important the friendship is to each of us.