Mexican - Director | August 15, 1963 -
I personally think that you have to get lost to find something really worthwhile, at least sometimes.
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
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I think that the best things come from thought, without thinking. I think that's the smartest use of the intelligence that we all have.
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I have dark skin. My nickname is El Negro. They call me El Negro in Mexico because even in my country, the dark skin is evidence of Indian blood, a sign that one technically belongs to a third class. Even my grandmother had some kind of differentiation with me, because I was darker than my siblings.
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It's different if you're self-fed by a culture such as the U.S. where it's so rich, you don't have to look outside. Everything's already there. But when you grow up in the desert, you have to be looking all over for inspiration.
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I can't understand the conditions of a corporate product being designed and getting millions. I admire it, it's great, but I don't know how to do that.
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If I had been at an assembly line for films, I don't know if I would be the best driver. I think I would have crashed the car.
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I understand Sean Penn. He has every right to look for El Chapo.
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When you shoot in a room, that's a symmetrical thing that contains you. When there's no contention, the sensation is overwhelming you. That's a challenge, to do that.
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I want the camerawork to fit the narrative and tell the story from the point of view of the character, but sometimes, to be interacting with the sensations of the story, you almost become like a ghost, you know? Like, someone that is floating, observing, not really judging what's going on.
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I think, unfortunately, everything is becoming about comfort, you know? A comfortable way to tell a story. The comfortable way, so that the audience will never be lost. A comfortable way to produce a film with green screens or without a lot of physical effort or losing control because of the weather or physical locations.
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I'm neurotic. I complain all the time. I'm a workaholic. And I'm never satisfied.
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Too much knowledge and analysis can be paralysis.
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