Sofia Coppola says she still feels nervous whenever she begins a new movie, but considers that fear part of what makes the work meaningful.
During an appearance on the “Happy Hour with Ina Garten” podcast on Wednesday, the Academy Award-winning filmmaker said she has “no idea” how a new movie will come together when she first starts working on it.
“It’s always scary — and someone told me it’s not worthwhile unless it’s scary, because you’re invested in it,” Coppola told host Ina Garten.
“It’s a thrill,” Coppola added.
Garten said she, too, sees discomfort as a sign a project is worth taking on: “If it doesn’t keep me up at night, I don’t want to…
