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“I had very little involvement with 'TinTin'. Very little involvement. So I can't really elaborate on that either.”

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Janusz Kaminski is a renowned Polish-born cinematographer, best known for his work on films such as 'Schindler's List' and 'A Beautiful Mind'. His work is characterized by a unique visual style and a masterful use of light and shadow. more

“We exchanged a couple of ideas and stuff like that, but that's about it. I just think ... consulting on 'Tintin' was very interesting because you try to ... not educate, but inform the animators [about] what the lighting looks like, but [in the end] they do it themselves. I don't actually go and sit there with them. [We] just had a couple of conversations.”

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“If you take away 'Schindler's List' and 'Saving Private Ryan', I like 'Minority Report' a lot.”

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“[I] love 'Munich', man. That's a very underappreciated film.”

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“Really fantastic film, 'Munich'. So yeah, if I would say, what's the most underappreciated film, I think 'Munich' would be the one.”

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“I just directed another picture called 'American Dream' with Nick Stahl. Just finished shooting principal photography right before I started ['Lincoln'].”

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“'American Dream' is a small little movie made for under a million dollars. Totally independent feature.”

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“['American Dream' will be released] probably never.Never in the United States because there's no room for independent cinema.”

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“[ 'American Dream' ] probably will [go] somewhere in Europe. You get 3000 entries [to] Sundance, and how many movies get [screened]? So, I'm a realist. I'm very much realistic in terms of if this movie will be released in the States. Probably not.”

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“Occasionally I do movies with other directors. I did 'The Diving Bell and the Butterfly' for Julian Schnabel. I did a movie with Jim Brooks ('How Do You Know'). I did a movie with Judd Apatow ('Funny People'). So I do get a chance to work with other people, which is always enjoyable, always pleasant. But still, Steven [Spielberg] makes the types of movies that I'm interested in as well.”

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“[Steven Spielberg makes] human movies. Movies [...] that reflect the life we wish it would be, not necessarily as it is. And the happy ending, you know. Life is a tough thing to begin with, and I like the happy ending.”

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