>> rose: there you go, oscar committee. there you go.so as soon as ellen does it next time -- >> rose: >> i think ellen will be great. >> rose: i do, too. i want to talk about directing. tell me about "as i lay dying." a novel about william faulkner about taking someone to their final resting place. >> this way! the fort is over here! >> right here! >> you let me listen to. >> ride back across the bridge and meet us on the other banks of the road. >> why are they talking to each other? >> there's some loose walls. >> come on! >> take the rope around the other side, man. >> there ain't nobody that got one to drive. >> i don't care what we do just so long as we do something! sitting here not doing a (bleep) thing. >> meet us on the other side. can you do that? >> you can hop off now if you want. >> i want to take two of us. >> come on! come on! >> let the rope go! >> let that rope out. let it go! let it go! >> directing -- you know, people say all actors want to the direct because they want the control. it's not about that for me. i'm a hu