Jane Campion

It’s been such a deep and amazing journey for me, getting close to John Keats…

As for how criticism of Keats’ poetry relates to criticism of my own work, I’ll…

Women often postpone their lives, thinking that if they’re not with a partner then it…

There was a big drive when I was at art school to make you aware…

And, I mean, I think poetry does need to be met to some extent, especially…

I think women don’t grow up with the harsh world of criticism that men grow…

But short films are not inferior, just different. I think the short gives a freedom…

My musical knowledge is so bad it’s embarrassing. When composers discuss music with someone as…

I didn’t like England. I couldn’t take the look of the place or the style…

But I think it’s quite clear in my work that my orientation isn’t political or…

You know, sex is actually not so original as the way people love or the…

I did this Super-8 film at art school called ‘Tissues,’ this black comedy about…

With ‘Bright Star’ and with ‘The Piano,’ too, I felt a kind of sadness about…

Women today are dealing with both their independence and also the fact that their lives…

I had a daughter who was 9 years old and I had the feeling I…