And the people doing them don’t even know each other, or know each other under pressure, or know each other when things are really
ABEL FERRARAHe came to New York when he was 20. He lived in the States from age 20 to 96, but he brought his culture with him
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A lifetime isn’t long enough to learn how to make films.
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Which filmmaking is completely done under in many circumstances. You’re under constant crisis, making a movie
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So what. What are you going to do? Jump off the Empire State Building?” It’s all still the same. The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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I come from a world where you get the film done, that’s a success.
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Рow can we be, even if it is the last day on earth? It’s like Christmas Eve. “Okay, it’s going to be Christmas.
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I was born in the Bronx, and then my father moved us to the country at an early age.
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The actors that I love to work with, they’re hard on me. They’re pushing me.
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No one can stop me from talking about my movie.
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I’m in a house where if the washing machine shuts off, it sings a song. If iPad gets a message, it sings a song.
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That’s the thing about making a movie: You never finish editing. They just take it away from you.
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It’s always a problem when you’re working with people you don’t really know. Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting.
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He brought his food with him, he brought his language with him, he never spoke a word of English.
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My life is proof that I don’t need you to do what I do. If there’s no one to see it, I’ll watch it.
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The more you get into any religion, it becomes the same. It really becomes how you treat other people and how you get outside yourself.
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Certain actors wanna get paid, they think working in a low-budget movie is being ripped off. But for others it’s like, ‘Yes, let’s do it.’
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