Walter Salles Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“The necessity to conceptualise has to come very early on, and defining a vector of development for that film also at the beginning of the process will allow you much more freedom as you go along.”

“No, I worked a lot for European television, doing documentaries in Brazil.”

“When I come to London, I always like to see what's playing at the NFT.”

“Also, I knew that the impact of Motorcycle Diaries was going to be so resonant for all of us who went through the experience of making it that I didn't want to do anything that could reflect it.”

“I did documentaries for maybe 10 years before I turned to fiction films.”

“I'm much more interested in living specific experiences in films.”

“It was a complex endeavor so without Robert Redford's constant support we wouldn't have gotten to the end.”

“The Sundance Institute has been vital to the film communities of Latin America.”

“Also, there are now new laws in Brazil which create incentives for Argentine and Latin American films to be premiered and distributed in Brazil and vice versa.”

“I went to Cuba maybe eight or nine times.”