American - Director | July 10, 1977 -
I'd done the method bit before from, like, age 15 to 19. I was a Civil War re-enactor.
Cary Fukunaga
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I do want to direct a movie from horseback one day.
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So often at home in the West Village, I'm like, 'Why aren't I allowed a horse?' I would keep a horse in a stable in my apartment, and I would fit him with rubber shoes, and we'd just roll him out. If I needed to go to a meeting somewhere, I'd just get on my horse and go across town.
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I love the idea of 3D, but it's completely superfluous to most stories.
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New York is perfect for Tanizaki because it's filled with so many dark spaces.
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In a city like New York, especially for young professionals who aren't in a family situation, most people don't cook for themselves. This is the only city I've ever lived in where I eat out every night.
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No, ramen's not good for you. But in Japan, our favorite thing to do after drinking all night, especially in Sapporo where it's freezing cold, is to go to the ramen place at two, three in the morning.
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'Jane Eyre' was one of those films that I was familiar with as a kid, and I always enjoyed the story.
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I don't storyboard, and I don't really shot list. I let the shots be determined by how the actors and I figure out the blocking in a scene, and then from there, we cover it.
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Sundance took me on my first film and from there sort of launched my career.
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I have no idea what it would be like to be just one thing and speak one language. I feel enormously privileged to travel and be able to mingle and speak to people that, had I only known English, I wouldn't have been able to meet.
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It's rare that you can promote a love story and feel fear in a film.
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