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“The damage that we do in the service of whatever motivates us in life has a direct effect, mostly on our kids.”

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Oren Moverman is a respected film director known for his distinctive storytelling and visual style. Born on July 4, 1966, he has made a significant impact in the film industry with his thought-provoking and emotionally charged films. more

“I think everybody came into it with the understanding that they would go through an experience that is literally not by the book, that is not executing the script and then going home, but living and breathing these characters and being in the moment with each other, and improvising and creating a lot of present-tense intensity between characters.”

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Author:Oren Moverman

“I think that almost every scene was an exploration - it was never going to be just what’s on the page. So I know I was very lucky - we all were - to work with a cast of this caliber. These are extremely experienced and intelligent actors, who are also deeply emotional and - as you say - are also engaged in the world.”

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Author:Oren Moverman

“Being in the moment with these guys was just a profound experience every day, and when we shoot a movie it's actually a very short process, especially an independent movie like this. It was only thirty five days of shooting.”

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Author:Oren Moverman

“I really feel that actors should really know who they are as characters; they should really study their lines; they should be prepared; but once they come to set, for me the most exciting way to shoot a scene is to really find it, really kind of grind your way through it, until you feel like you have something that you can put together.”

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Author:Oren Moverman

“There is this kind of sense in the immigrant community, first we were going to do immigration reform, but then 9/11 happened.”

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Author:Luis Gutierrez

“There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying.”

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Author:Francis Bacon

“Nothing happens here in this building, in the House of Representatives, if there's no demand from outside the Capitol.”

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Author:Luis Gutierrez

“I mean, the greatest laugh I always get is, if darkness, right, just overwhelms the Earth one day and Obama had the key to light, he says, "I have a bill that will bring sunlight," they'd rather live in darkness than have him bring the light.”

Ifs Mean Light Earth Darkness Laughing Keys One Day Bills Barack Sunlight

Author:Luis Gutierrez

“I would never get into the music industry per se, but listening to music really helps me to concentrate. It's just a nice way for me to vibe and chill. There's music for when you're sad or happy or in love; there's music for every moment in life.”

Way Moments Helping Nice Listening Industry Help Me Chill Listening To Music Music Industry

Author:Haley Pullos

“A lot of times, identifying with a character in a book or a movie makes me feel really vulnerable. Especially in books, it's like being able to see an amplified version of yourself, and it's very surreal.”

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Author:Haley Pullos

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