That sounds like one hell of an undertaking, especially on the scale which he so often works. And if it seems like the people who repeatedly attempt to pull of this intricate, high-stakes (I don't know that it's brain surgery high-stakes) juggling act are a little bit mad, maybe they are. As the 78-year-old filmmaker—I still can’t believe he works at the pace he does at 78—says, you have to love it, or it’s the king of undertaking that very well may crush you beneath its wheels.