Everything I try to do wants to be able to push communication through the notion of the visual image.

The Sistine Chapel is an extraordinary work of education - it lays out all the early books of the Bible.

We have more than enough deodorised, over-the-top, sentimental cinema. Let's try to bring a little human intelligence into things. It can be very rewarding.

Religion is there to say, 'Hey, you don't have to worry - there's an afterlife.'

Religion is there to say, 'Hey, you don't have to worry - there's an afterlife.'