I like actors that are good with pantomime and that can transmit a lot by their presence and attitude more than through their dialogue
GUILLERMO DEL TOROIts a bit cloudy in London but people are already drinking out on the streets- God Bless the pubs.
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I only produce movies that have something stylistically different, so that I can learn from the experience of producing.
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What happens to me is that I am first and foremost a film geek.
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You give yourself to the world for people to either praise or destroy.
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I’m a big fan of the Harry Potter books, but I’d love to do one where one of the kids dies, or one of the main characters dies. I love for those things to have a little bit more tragedy.
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I really wanted the house to be a character. And I knew, I said, I’ll produce that one, but if I direct it, I need to build a house.
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The underground of the city is like what’s underground in people. Beneath the surface, it’s boiling with monsters.
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If you’re doing a big spectacle film, you’ve got to be mindful of large masses. Even then, you’ve got to be responsible only to your storytelling.
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I thought the tooth fairy was a very creepy concept as a kid. “Put your tooth under the pillow.” I was like “Why does someone want my teeth?”.
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I only produce directors and movies that I have a lot in common with.
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I had gotten to the point where I just didn’t want to perform anymore – I didn’t want to be on the chopping block anymore. I started to want to withdraw and retreat from it.
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At some point, in order to gain his identity, the kid goes “I’m not my dad” or “I’m not my mom.”
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I’m a movement Nazi. It used to be my way before. Now, in the last three projects. I found a way to let the actors find their comfort and still find the precision in the show. It’s a change in me.
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If you don’t take it personally, the partnership between producers and directors is very intimate.
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I see horror as part of legitimate film. I don’t see it as an independent genre that has nothing to do with cinema.
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You think if you work hard enough, you can fix the precious things you’ve broken – rather than being careful with them in the first place.
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