"So the search for a father in Central Station is also a search for a country."

Family, Father, Country

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Influence

"But I also think that the more you reason collectively about what the project should be at the beginning of the process, the more you can improvise later."

Beginning

"We all knew the book well because it's the cult book in Latin America. For me, this was a sacred territory. I would not have ventured into it by myself."

Literature

"So when I was very young, I longed for Brazil."

Desire

"There are still 500,000 persons afflicted with leprosy in Latin America, so it is still very much present."

Development

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Family

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

Film

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

Support

"The Peruvian faces are completely different from that faces in Argentina and in Brazil."

Diversity

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Ambition