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I have severe claustrophobia, and I panic if I'm more than six feet above ground.

~Daniel Espinosa

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I grew up in different parts of Africa. I grew up in Mozambique and places like that. I've been in South Africa many times.

~Daniel Espinosa

Topics: Africa Been Different Different Parts Grew Like Many Parts Places South South Africa Times Up

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I run a fast pace on my sets, man. I like the energy of the scene to be the energy on the set. I think it affects the actors, and I think it affects the crew. There's that sensation like you're really shooting it for real, like in a documentary.

~Daniel Espinosa

Topics: Actor Affects Crew Documentary Energy Fast Like Man Pace Real Really Run Scene Sensation Set Sets Shooting Think You I Think

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I think it's always interesting to make sensational stories where, if these people don't make the right choice, it actually puts marks not just on their souls but also their bodies. That means that you can visualize existential questions.

~Daniel Espinosa

Topics: Actually Also Always Bodies Choice Existential Interesting Just Make Marks Means People Puts Questions Right Right Choice Sensational Souls Stories Think Visualize Where You I Think

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When I was asked to come over to the States, I thought to myself, 'What the Americans are very good at doing is creating stories with strong movement and plots that carry the movie as it goes along.'

~Daniel Espinosa

Topics: Along American Asked Carry Come Creating Doing Goes Good Movement Movie Myself Over Plots States Stories Strong Thought Very

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Do we have the right to understand the world we live in? The right to all the information regarding why our governments are making the decisions that they are?

~Daniel Espinosa

Topics: Decisions Governments Information Live Making Our Regarding Right Understand Why World

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That's the place we're in right now: we think we have the capability to get every piece of information, and we don't. We don't know what's going on behind the closed curtain. If we want to say we live in a free democratic society, we should be able to find out whatever we want to.

~Daniel Espinosa

Topics: Able Behind Capability Closed Curtain Democratic Democratic Society Every Find Free Get Going Information Know Live Now Out Piece Place Right Say Should Society Think Want Whatever

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If you create a movie that is only character driven, with a weak plot, then you - as a director, you have to make sure you keep pushing the tempo.

~Daniel Espinosa

Topics: Character Create Director Driven Keep Make Movie Only Plot Pushing Sure Tempo Then Weak You

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If you just storyboard something, you've already planned it, and you're stuck in the limitations of your imagination.

~Daniel Espinosa

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Think about Medusa, with the snakes. If you shoot a movie in Europe, the financiers are three snakes, and they all have opinions. In Hollywood there are, like, 20 snakes.

~Daniel Espinosa

Topics: About Europe Hollywood Like Movie Opinions Shoot Snakes Think Three You

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Biography

Nationality: Swedish

Type: Director

Born: March 23rd, 1977

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