It is imperative that all parties to the dispute come to the table now and conclude this matter. They have no choice.

Because of the 1973 decree, political activity and other basic freedoms remain banned in Swaziland.

I like to think I'm making films in the film business where movies are making enough numbers for the studios to let me keep working, but you also want those films to have content that makes you proud you made the film. That's not easy, but it's a fun puzzle to figure out.

'To Kill a Mockingbird' was so important because it was such adult film-making - to see something that dealt with such an important issue and had such an enlightened outlook on the world.

I never went to film school, so I never had the chance to be rejected.

When you do a film like 'My Soul to Take,' and people think it sucks, that hurts. We put a lot of work into it, and it's a good film, but you go on.