Joe Dante: “I’d be happy to be a producer of ‘Gremlins 3′” – Reuters

MADRID, Oct. 11 (EUROPA PRESS) –

The filmmaker Joe Dante, responsible for the two films of ‘Gremlins’, said Saturday at the 47 International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia held in Sitges (Barcelona). “you be delighted to be a producer of ‘Gremlins 3′”

At a press conference in the contest, Dante explained that he would like a third of this film saw the light, but pointed out that it is something “to a new generation that wants to make a new project that has nothing to do, because it is a new interpretation of history” but offered your support as a producer.

“I would love to be part of this project, but the world does not work that way,” said Dante, reiterating that there is not ruled out working on this project, but will not provide protagonist of the story, he joked

For the director, ‘Gremlins’ is the hardest film he has done for the difficulties of shooting without technology and a not overly large budget. “We were inventing technology as we were doing, but take long to shoot it, and then had to add a lot of typing with puppets of the “gremlins”.

About the special effects of this film, explained that in the sequel – ‘Gremlins 2′ – used some techniques available at the time, while the original had to take the lead, Guizmo, backpack because they could not make it move: “In the second and danced!” exclaimed.

“It took so long to shoot the second part because Guizmo is very difficult to work,” the director joked about the famous doll, and added that, as there are famous in Hollywood conceited, there are monsters with much ego, as if Guizmo.

Over his last film, projected on Saturday morning in the contest –patrocinado Fenosa– Natural Gas and will be closing the festival absence of marathons on Sunday, has said he is very style of festival fans, and explained that part of a short film made seven years ago by the writer, who decided to make the film and presented the script to Dante .

“What I wanted was to return to my roots, I started making low-budget movies, then had the opportunity to make films with a much larger budget,” he was told Dante, whose greatest amount for a film reached 150 million, with a budget that does not feel at all comfortable, and that large sums restrict freedom of the director, has said.

For the director, the fact of working with a smaller budget films is more comfortable, so defined ‘Burying the Ex’ as an “attempt to return” where it started.

Actor Dick Miller, present at the press conference-before receiving an honorary award for his path by the festival–, explained that Dante are known for at least 35 years, and has joked that every time you receive fewer job: “I do not understand,” he laughed

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Miller added: “In the Hollywood industry, even if you know a lot, there is always someone who knows more than you”

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