Complex sentence: In interviews, she explains that she lost two of her cats right after the completion of "Megane," which caused a delay, and was also looking to gain a different experience out of her next project.
Split into simpler sentences: In interviews, she explains that she lost two of her cats right after the completion of "Megane," which caused a delay in the creation process. The director was also looking to gain a different type of experience out of her next project.