Kirk Jones was born on October 31, 1964 in Bristol, England. He is a director and writer, known for Everybody's Fine (2009), Waking Ned (1998) and Nanny McPhee (2005).
There's a lot of pressure to stay young. Actors think they have to get work done on themselves in or...Show more »
There's a lot of pressure to stay young. Actors think they have to get work done on themselves in order to get work, which makes it very hard on directors, because these actors don't look real. -- on the difficulties of finding older actors right for roles Show less «
I think there is an ageist problem. We're living in a time when people are so obsessed with making p...Show more »
I think there is an ageist problem. We're living in a time when people are so obsessed with making profit that they're over-analyzing every area of filmmaking and what attracts people to the cinema, and they're coming up with too many generalizations. The creative freedom that people used to have is being suffocated. People don't feel they can explore anymore. Show less «