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“I could feel the real interaction between directing and acting, when an actor or an actress really suggests very interesting things.”

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Alejandro Amenabar

Alejandro Amenabar, born on March 31, 1972, is a renowned Spanish composer. His works span across film music, classical music, and electronic music, known for his unique musical style and creative prowess. more

“For my first movie, I think my first cut was like three hours, because when you first direct a movie, you want to keep everything. But I'm not one of those directors who falls in love with the stuff they've done. Already when I'm doing my first cut, I'm willing to cut out everything that is necessary.”

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“I would love to stay alone when I'm creating.”

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“My movies, in general, I have the impression that when they finish of course they're never originally what you had in mind.”

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“I'm always trying to look for how I can find human stories that aren't just dramas.”

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“How to make a scary movie human, take a movie like Sinister. How can I make that guy so real so that the scary elements of it are more scary and it functions as a genre movie - as the way it's supposed to, you want to hear a ghost story at midnight, that's a good one - but how do you fill it up with humanity inside, in staying true to the genre? You know? Does that make sense?”

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“The drones are really interesting - how have the troops withdrawn from Afghanistan? Because we've upped the drone strikes and most of the country doesn't even really know what that means or who we're killing or... it's such a new weapon that we don't know what the long term impacts of that kind of military action is going to be.”

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“I really did Regression to work with Alejandro [Amenabar]. I found him very interesting. His movie, The Others, is one of the better scary movies of the last period of time.”

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“Alejandro Amenabar is a different kind of director than I lot of the directors I've asked for. He really asks you to enter his dream as opposed to, you know, a guy like Sidney Lumet or something is going to ask you to create a character almost like a documentary. He wants you to make the people really real and he's going to capture it like a documentarian.”

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