Don't wish I'd made any films - looks too much like hard work. But films I'd kill to have written include Almost Famous, Grace of My Heart, Wonderland, 21 Grams and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

The 1984 FA Cup Final...my daughters getting born...I'm a bloke; I don't really cry during films.

Jim Jarmusch, Todd Haynes, Allison Anders, Richard Linklater.

Robert Mitchum, Robert de Niro, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Edward Norton.

Laurence Coriat, Guillermo Arriga, Matthew Weiner, Kessler/Zelman/Kessler (Damages series one)

Mr E's Beautiful Blues by the Eels, Beautiful Love by Julian Cope, Johnsburg Illinois by Tom Waits, Loaded by Primal Scream, Jesus Was a Crossmaker by Judee Sill, Love Will Tear Us Apart by Joy Division, There She Goes My Beautiful World by Nick Cave (a song about writing!)

My own