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"So I feel a responsibility to help first-time film-makers in Brazil, but also to increase the dialogue between film cultures which are really wonderful and so much closer to us than what we do see on our screens."
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"Everybody really wanna be the best. I just wanna be a bit better than them."
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"I have a dream, I have a vision, I have a mission, I have to do something, I will do this at this time; the thoughts of everybody; how do I deal with that obstacle? how do I get there? ; troubling questions for everybody! Releasing ourselves, plugging into the purpose, challenging the challenges, questioning the unquestionable, taking the chances; the asset and audacity of somebody. Everybody has a dream but, it is somebody who gets to the dream."
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"When you lower the definition of success to such a level that any person can reach it, you don't teach people to have big dreams; instead you inspirit mediocrity and nurture people's inadequacies."
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"The ordinary build houses when they have bricks, the extraordinary build mansions when they have pebbles."
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"A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favour cannot satisfy him."
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"The life you wish you had will come by working like you never have."
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"Why settle for a lesser vision? When you are destiny for greatness!"
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"I charge thee, fling away ambition. By that sin fell the angels."
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"It was an impossible achievement but that didn't stop me from trying and having fun."
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"Be a dreamer. Be a doer. Be a perseverer. Be a winner."
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"So the search for a father in Central Station is also a search for a country."
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"I did documentaries for maybe 10 years before I turned to fiction films."
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"It was a complex endeavor so without Robert Redford's constant support we wouldn't have gotten to the end."
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"Also, there are now new laws in Brazil which create incentives for Argentine and Latin American films to be premiered and distributed in Brazil and vice versa."
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"I come from a country and also a continent whose identity is in the making. We're a very young culture, and I think that things are not yet crystallised."
Nation

"That's why I have always admired documentaries, because they open windows that can make you understand much better where you come from, much better than fiction, I think."
Fiction

"The necessity to conceptualise has to come very early on, and defining a vector of development for that film also at the beginning of the process will allow you much more freedom as you go along."
Development

"My father was a diplomat for part of his life and I jumped from country to country and culture to culture."
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"When I come to London, I always like to see what's playing at the NFT."
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"I come from Brazil, which is a Portuguese speaking part of the continent."
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