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I want to have a nice country home one day, yeah.

~Cary Fukunaga

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'City of God' and 'Slumdog Millionaire' are both films that I really like, but they are stylistically the opposite of what I wanted to do.

~Cary Fukunaga

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I'm definitely sensitive to the idea of exploitation. You don't want to glamorize certain things.

~Cary Fukunaga

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On 'Sin Nombre,' Adriano Goldman and I improvised a lot of things on-site. We were working with untrained actors, and you can't really block a scene in a traditional way.

~Cary Fukunaga

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It's a treat and daunting to be directing someone like Judi Dench, who's made more films than I'll ever make in my lifetime.

~Cary Fukunaga

Topics: Daunting Directing Ever Films Lifetime Like Made Make More Someone Than Treat

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I'm not a very sentimental person, so you're not going to find schmaltzy scenes in my movies.

~Cary Fukunaga

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One of my problems with a lot of things I watch is that everybody's too pretty, and it takes me out of the film because I'm thinking that all these people look like I've seen them in a cafe in Los Angeles.

~Cary Fukunaga

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I think about a Richard Avedon photo series, the kind of faces he gets of real people, which I find so captivating. Fellini was also great in filling his films with this ambiance, this environment, sometimes chaotic and carnival-like, but people's faces were always amazing.

~Cary Fukunaga

Topics: About Also Always Amazing Chaotic Environment Faces Fellini Filling Films Find Gets Great He His Kind People Photo Real Real People Richard Series Sometimes Think Were Which I Think

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My dad is from Japanese descent, my mom is from Swedish descent and, through marriages and divorces, a pretty multicultural family - a lot of Spanish speakers in the family.

~Cary Fukunaga

Topics: Dad Descent Divorces Family Japanese Lot Marriages Mom Multicultural Pretty Spanish Speakers Swedish Through

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I'm not Mexican, and I'm not Central American. I'm from California.

~Cary Fukunaga

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: July 10th, 1977

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