“I think it's very interesting how an American network chooses to tell this story. We don't name one country the good guy and the other country the bad guy. We talk about this co-responsibility that we share, in everything.” ThinkingCountryStoriesGuyNamesInterestingResponsibilityShareOther CountriesBad GuysVery InterestingGood Guy Author:Demian Bichir
“When we talk about corruption, there's corruption on both sides of the border. That's what I think is interesting. I'm from Mexico, so when I see a Mexican portrayed in the American market on TV or films, you better do it right because you won't fool me. I'm sure no one really cares on this side of the border, if they get it right or not, but all the way from Mexico, to another 120 countries where the show goes, they will be able to tell the difference.” IfsThinkingWayCountryShowsCareAbleFilmSidesDifferencesInterestingTvsFoolCorruptionBordersMexicoBoth SidesMexicanFool Me Author:Demian Bichir
“If you think about portraying Americans, for example, in a Russian film, it all depends on where the American is from, if they went to school or not, and if they're well-educated or not. Is it an American from Texas, or an American from Brooklyn? Things would change with the vocabulary and the accent.” IfsThinkingWellsSchoolFilmExampleDependsEducatedTexasAccentsVocabularyBrooklynPortrayingWell Educated Author:Demian Bichir
“When you do a film, all you want is to make the best film possible. You don't think about Oscars. But it's really flattering. Please, bring it on!” ThinkingWantFilmPleaseOscarsFlatteringBest FilmDemian Author:Demian Bichir
“As an actor, you know when you've got great material in front of you. When you're working, you think, 'Is this the one? The one that everyone will respond to and be moved by?' You pray that you have told the story well... that your peers will see it and audiences will love it.” ThinkingKnowsWellsStoriesActorsAudienceFrontsMaterialsPrayingMovedPeersDemian Author:Demian Bichir
“One wants to think that - and this is really a stupid thought - that through your art or whatever you do as an actor you can actually affect someone else's lives and thoughts or whatever.” ThinkingWantArtActorsStupidDemian Author:Demian Bichir
“Scarlett Johansson. I think people don't really realize how great of an actress that girl is. She's so beautiful and that distracts you from what she can do as an actor.” PeopleThinkingBeautifulGirlActorsCan DoRealizingActressesThat GirlDemian Author:Demian Bichir