My films do have characters who have trouble escaping the world around them.

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I always need a couple of highlights to really spark the passion for a project.

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It's just, for me, the natural standard: a woman should be able to decide over her own body.

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I really want to have actors contribute their own ideas, with phrasings and ideas on all levels.

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But I notice that there is a lack of darkness in my movies and I don't know where that comes from.

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I am always more interested in performance and character depiction, and my direction says as much.

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I think I avoid stepping into sentimentality by trying to be as truthful as possible with performances.

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I made all their videos, apart from the last two, so if you ever see an Abba video on TV then it's my stuff.

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I always try to preserve my cinematographic style, even while I work in the US. I wish to always be European.

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My father would tell anyone who would listen that this dentist thing he was doing was not his passion; cinematography was.

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