Why did the director of twilight decide not to make a movie out of New Moon?

Published December 22, 2010 | By Bman

Question by Lolo: Why did the director of twilight decide not to make a movie out of New Moon?
I heard that they had to get a new director to film new moon. why couldn’t the old director just do it?

Best answer:

Answer by Bitsy Batsy
It was a Yahoo! featured article a few days ago…
http://pantagraph.com/articles/2008/12/15/freetime/doc493e701151369401750427.txt
Catherine Hardwicke (the director of Twilight) wanted more time to film/prepare for New Moon and timing conflicts. The people paying for it want to release it ASAP, around November 09.

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