Words Don't Heal. Art Heals!

Most Directors Make Films With Their Eyes; I Make Films With My Testicles.

I Grew Up In The North Of Chile, And This Is Why There Are A Lot Of Religious Symbols In My Pictures, Because The Catholic Church In Latin America Is Very Strong. If I Was Born In Japan, I Would Speak About Buddhism, But I Was Born In South America.

I Don't See Myself As A Movie Maker Only. When I Can Do A Picture, I Do. But I Don't Work Like A Business, In Pictures. I Am Not Obliged To Make One Picture After The Other In Order To Live. I Write Books, I Write For Comic Books, I Give Lectures... I Live. And When The Opportunity Comes To Do A Picture, I Do A Picture.

My Wife Is 37 Years Younger Than Me. I Don't Feel The Difference.

The Planet Is Ill, Everyone Knows That. But I Need To Be Optimistic, Otherwise I Would Just Be Adding To The Negativity. So Every Night I Come On Madrid Tv And Read A Piece Of Good News.