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I remember myself at 10 years old telling stories to my sisters and brother. This is something I did through my adolescence and even through my twenties.

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If I had not been successful as a director, then I'm sure I would still be telling stories. I would have continued on 16mm or found a different medium through which to tell them.

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The problem is that I work in more than one genre. It's impossible for me to aim for a single one because, for me, comedy is mixed with tragedy. That's very Spanish, the way in which comedy and tragedy are inextricable from each other.

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I think my films are always political, even if I don't put explicitly political things in them.

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If I make a movie in English, the money will come from Europe, so that I can keep my independence and freedom. The way they produce in Hollywood doesn't fit me.

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Broadway musicals, where you sing the whole time, I really don't like; I like alternating dialogue and music.

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My first memory is of the eyes of my brother; he was looking at me all the time.

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Of course I want my films to look really good, but every single element is chosen for a reason. It's telling something in the story.

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I'm an artist, and I'm part of every decision in a movie.

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The life I live due to my work is difficult to share.

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Biography

Nationality: Spanish

Type: Director

Born: September 25th, 1949

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