It must have been fascinating for Bono to have Johnny Cash do a cover of his song, and hear how he translates the words that he has used. And it would be fascinating to see a great director do his take on my work. Daniel Espinosa Read Quote
If the crew is hit by the situation that we’re trying to portray, I think we get a real and a stronger moment with the camerawork and the actors. Daniel Espinosa Read Quote
Chileans have this rumor that they’re great soccer players, but I stunk as a soccer player. I always had to hide my nationality when they were picking teams because, just by the look of me, they would think that I was a great soccer player. Daniel Espinosa Read Quote
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 Read Quote
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 Read Quote
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 Read Quote
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 Read Quote
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 Read Quote