It was a film that I knew, that I had seen, that I was familiar with, but I … - Abbas Kiarostami

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How indestructibly the good grows, and propagates itself, even among the weedy entanglements of evil.

Abbas Kiarostami

It was a film that I knew, that I had seen, that I was familiar with, but I wasn't anxious about it at any point during the screening. I snoozed twice, and this is something I couldn't have imagined that I would feel detached, as I did with this film [Certified Copy].

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When I find the character, I try to spend time with them and get to know them very well. Therefore my notes are not from the character that I had in my mind before, but are instead based on the people I've met in real life.

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I was mentioning with the digital camera, maybe this new fashion of filmmaking gives a closer look of what life may be like. But it's still nothing but a copy.

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Directors don't always create, they can also destroy with too many demands.

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I don't generally derive my stories from novels. I try to turn into film things I have felt or experienced.

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Everybody knows that I am not usually patient enough to actually sit down and watch one of my own films from the beginning to the end - I never do.

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