The Film That Lit My Fuse is a Deadline video series that aims to provide an antidote to headlines about industry uncertainty by swinging the conversation back to the creative ambitions, formative …
The Film That Lit My Fuse is a Deadline video series that aims to provide an antidote to headlines about industry uncertainty by swinging the conversation back to the creative ambitions, formative influences and inspirations of some of today’s great screen artists.
Every installment asks the same five questions. Today’s subject is Greg Mottola, the Long Island-bred writer and director whose latest film,, rebirths the franchises from the Gregory McDonald novels, with Jon Hamm taking the title character originated by Chevy Chase. Mottola made his feature directing debut on, a well received road trip comedy that starred Hope Davis as a Long Island housewife convinced her husband might be cheating, and heads to New York City to find out.
. Here, he explains the influences that shaped an indie sensibility, and how challenging maintaining that focus has become.
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