Story Is Important But The Most Important

Story Is Important But The Most Important Is The Theme And How You're Going To Convey Theme Cinematically. I'm A Believer Also.

The Long Takes Process Doesn't Allow For That Many Takes. In The Past I Have Shot Over 50 Takes Of Different Shots. Sometimes You End Up Using Take 64, Sometimes Take Four.

The Only Reason You Make A Movie Is Not To Make Or Set Out To Do A Good Or A Bad Movie, It's Just To See What You Learn For The Next One.

The Most Important Thematics In Humanity I Think That Are Completely Universal And Completely Relatable From One Person To The Other. As Long As, One More Time Going To Back To The Thematic, As Long As You're Truthful To That Thematic, You Can Trust That That Is Going To Transcend.

It's A Cliche, But Americans Are Puritanical. In Their Movies, They Are Scared Of Sex, But They Overindulge In Violence. I Could Have Cut A G-rated Version Of 'y Tu Mama Tambien' That Would Have Pleased The American Ratings Board, But It Would Have Been Five Minutes Long.