Madonna is looking at Hollywood through a different lens.<br/> The megastar attended the New York premiere of her new movie "W.E." which puts her in the director's chair for the first time.<br/> W.E. mixes fact and fiction to tell the tale of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor.<br/> (SOUNDBITE): Madonna, director, W.E., saying (English):<br/> "Edward the Eighth - he was the most powerful man in the world and he gave up this position, his throne for the woman he loved and to me that's an astonishing sacrifice. So I wanted to understand the nature of that sacrifice."<br/> (SOUNDBITE): Madonna, director, W.E., saying (English):<br/> "You know, there is no such thing as perfect love, but on the other hand I do believe in romance and I do believe in true love and I do believe that it exists and that it is possible for everyone - if you're willing to make those compromises."<br/> The Material Girl insists that even as a director, she's no stranger to the camera.<br/> (SOUNDBITE): Madonna, director, W.E., saying (English):<br/> "Well I've been on a few film sets in my day and I've been married to a few directors and I've been friends with a lot of directors and I've picked up some tips along the way - paid attention."<br/> Madonna's lead actress Andrea Riseborough called her direction "insightful and inspiring."<br/> The film is set to be released in the U.S. on February 3rd.<br/> Kilmeny Duchardt, Reuters.
