There are so many films I'd love to do, ... And I'd really love the chance to work with Jim Sheridan. What a big heart he has. |
These are films that are holding up a mirror to contemporary culture. |
These are films that are holding up a mirror to contemporary culture. I don't think films should edify. First and foremost, they're to thrill and entertain. But if they can also make you think, then great. |
These things that you see are not sets. It's the real shantytown, the real maternity hospital, the real Africa, ... The Mummy. |
We thought we would just feel sorry for these people, and that would have been patronizing, ... They had great material poverty but great spiritual wealth, it seemed to me. |
We were in a real place, and what happened happened. |
Where the kids keep coming up to us and greeting us, that wasn't in the script, ... That was just a few of us -- Fernando, an assistant and a cameraman -- walking around with a hand-held camera. That's more documentary and reportage than feature filmmaking. |
You make me laugh so hard that I actually pee in my knickers. |