The hardest thing is to see what's under your very eyes.
For me cinema is not primarily entertainment. I don't watch fun blockbusters myself.
I myself often feel that I have a tail in my pants. And I can see that many people do it as well, I am sure some of them simply wrap it around themselves.
Age is merely a suit, and not a new dress.
Cinema for me is an area of philosophy and artistic statement.
Since I come from documentary background and my father is a documentary filmmaker, for me the core essence of cinema is it's social statement. It is somewhat similar to the work of a journalist, just on a different level. This is the kind of cinema I enjoy.
I think the line between "inspiration" and "plagiarism" is often so thin, that you risk falling into the latter one.
Think of aerobics plus weight lifting minus the music or camaraderie. Combine unalloyed endurance with straightforward strength and demand poise, timing, and practiced form as well. Think of pure pain: that's the ergometer.
The lack of quality dance music and the fact that here in the United States, house music is not seen as anything viable by the music industry. I figured that this might be another shot at the industry looking at the possibilities of house music and giving it a little bit more legitimacy than what they give it. It's a host of different things, but it's something that I needed to say musically.
In Spanish it is very difficult to make things flow, because words are over-long. But in English, you have light words.
People are frustrated. They're fed up. They don't think the government is working for them.