Occupation: Film Director Birth: November 28, 1961
I think it's always important to give immediate positive reinforcement..
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..
I'm interested in new worlds, new universes, new challenges. I always said the only reason to make a film is not for the result but for what you lear….
Style is just an impression. Style itself is hollow. Style, its ok style as long as it is part of a language. Style for style itself is just somethin….
Story is important but the most important is the theme and how you're going to convey theme cinematically. I'm a believer also..
Every film is difficult. Making films, you're always going to have problems, there's always going to be challenges..
As a kid, I wanted to be an astronaut. And my own passion was that I wanted to be a film director. I realized that being an astronaut was not going t….
When I learned to switch jealousy for admiration, it unblocked a lot of things..
I have this thing that, once I finish a movie, I never see it again..
I really believe there is the possibility of something great that can happen in the right hands..
When you strip hope from people, it leaves a void, and that void needs to be filled. And very likely, that void is going to be filled by an ideology.….
You have to be very focused about the music that you have inside..
Technology is technology. Technology doesn't have a, it is not good or bad. Technologies are tools..
As a director, you're only as good as your collaborators. You surround with collaborators that are going to understand what you're trying to do. Not ….
Learn from your experience shooting your film, and then move on to the next..
I learned there's an amazing unexplored territory in terms of narrative. Before, I thought the unexplored territory was the form, the way you shoot a….
I guess I have a short attention span! I'm interested in new worlds, new universes, new challenges..
I left Mexico for artistic survival. If I had stayed, I would have been forced by the government, who control the movie business, to direct TV shows ….
The great thing about the moon landing is that my grandmother got the first color TV in order to be able to see the moon landing that was in black an….
I have to confess that I don't read much of what is written about me..
I love that process in which there is no safety net. Then the actor also can allow mistakes, because there's no such a thing as a mistake. You're wor….