I was always a movie junkie, at the first place. Movie also kind of sublime all arts I like to be creative in: writing, photography and music. And the best place to articulate and express yourself and your dreams.
Q: How do you choose your star cast?
Miloš Petričić – A: I write for my star cast.Q: It is rare big stars give any audition for a movie. Do you ask them for an audition?
Miloš Petričić – A: I’m always asking actors to memorize some specific scenes. Some actors like this part of journey as I do.
Q: Do you think taking an audition is the best way to cast for a movie or documentary?
Miloš Petričić – A: Yes.Q: What advice would you like to give to aspiring filmmakers?
Miloš Petričić – A: Be sure to give 100% of yourself every single moment.Q: Do you think directing a film is the toughest job while making a movie?
Miloš Petričić – A: It is most responsible, not toughest.Q: How important role editing plays while making a film?
Miloš Petričić – A: Editing is the crown, the final touch of creative process as writing the last page of the Novel.Q: Do you agree many filmmakers fail to understand the importance of editing?
Miloš Petričić – A: Not sure!
Q: Being a filmmaker needs a lot of expertise and patience because one has to handle everything all around, so what keeps you motivated?
Miloš Petričić – A: It is always much the same, yet always different challenges.Q: Who are your filmmaking influencers?
Miloš Petričić – A: John Cassavetes, Martin Scorsese, Jim Jarmush, Francis Ford Coppola, Stanley Kubrick, George Lucas, Lawrence Kasdan Federico Fellini, Francois Truffaut, Claude Chabroll, Andrei Tarkovsky, Alfred Hitchcock, Charles Chaplin.Q: What are the toughest aspects of making a film today?
Miloš Petričić – A: Too keep pace with creative possibilities of upcoming new technologies.Q: How do you choose a script that you are going to direct?
Miloš Petričić – A: I write my own scripts.
Q: Do you think the role of a producer is vital?
Miloš Petričić – A: Yes.Q: How tough it is for a producer to keep the budget unaffected?
Miloš Petričić – A: Very Tough.
Q: What projects are you working on next?
Miloš Petričić – A: Love drama movie and some TV series.
Q: Where do you see the film industry going in the next 3 years?
Miloš Petričić – A: Industry is heading to meet tech demands of mobile techs.
Q: How do you think the industry is changing?
Miloš Petričić – A: Industry is changing by fluctuation of global economy and progress of technology.
Q: Do you think some movies have vulgar scenes and abuses which are not required?
Miloš Petričić – A: Yes.
Q: As an eminent filmmaker, what is your responsibility toward your audience?
Miloš Petričić – A: Ethics and aesthetics always go together and in that order.
Q: Do you make films to entertain the audience?
Miloš Petričić – A: No.
Q: Do you think movies can bring a good change in the society?
Miloš Petričić – A: Movies could be a powerfull tool in making impact to the society and public opinion.
Q: Which actor, according to you, is all-time best actor?
Miloš Petričić – A: Charles Chaplin.
Q: Who is your favorite actor among the current lot?
Miloš Petričić – A: Sean Penn.
