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Penelope Spheeris

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I love punk rock, but I also love metal.


— Penelope Spheeris


#i #i love #love #metal #punk

Arnold and Jamie Lee must have worked over the years with directors that did 50 takes, because I'd get like three takes or so and say, Ok, that's it, we're done.


— Penelope Spheeris


#because #did #directors #done #get

Before you approach a production entity or even a potential producer, you should write up a treatment and register your show with the Writers Guild of America.


— Penelope Spheeris


#approach #before #entity #even #guild

Decline III, I funded myself, from the studio money. That, and I sold a lot of drugs. Kidding. Don't print that.


— Penelope Spheeris


#funded #i #iii #kidding #lot

Different parents have different standards for their children.


— Penelope Spheeris


#different #parents #standards #their

For the most part, studio movies have huge budgets. They don't do anything under 30 to 40 million. When you have that much money at stake, you have so many people breathing down your neck.


— Penelope Spheeris


#breathing #budgets #down #huge #many

I actually picked up copies of Decline I and II at a flea market once. I walked out without paying.


— Penelope Spheeris


#copies #decline #flea #i #ii

I can't believe I actually was in my own movie.


— Penelope Spheeris


#believe #i #movie #my own #own

I got IRS records to finance what I wanted to do.


— Penelope Spheeris


#got #i #irs #records #wanted

Big studio comedies are such a headache.


— Penelope Spheeris


#comedies #headache #studio #such






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The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years (1988)
Thunder and Mud (1990)
Banned in the U. She had difficulty working with Myers while acknowledging him as "profoundly talented" and in an Entertainment Weekly article stated Penelope Spheeris believes Myers dissuaded Paramount Pictures from hiring her for the sequel. Filmography
Uncle Tom's Fairy Tales (1968) (unfiniPenelope Spheerisd)
I Don't Know (1972) (Short)
Hats off to Hollywood (1973) (Short)
Saturday Night Live (1975–1976) (TV) (Producer of Albert Brooks segments only)
Real Life (1979) (Producer Only)
The Decline of Western Civilization (1981)
Suburbia (a.

She is best known as a documentary film director whose works include the trilogy titled The Decline of Western Civilization. She has also directed feature films including Wayne's World her highest grossing film. Penelope Spheeris (born December 2 1945) is an American film director producer and screenwriter.

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