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Guillermo del Toro

"What happens to me is that I am first and foremost a film geek."

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"My next film is always shaped by the last one... by the things I feel I didn't get right, or the things I like and want to try to develop further, but it always comes out of the last picture."

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"Altman works in such an interesting way, letting things occur in the film even if he didn't particularly plan them."

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"We are the only state that does not have a State Film Corporation there to support the commercial industry."

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"The Witch film, was one suspensed and good made one, it could be well made with some more victims... But..."

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"To make a documentary is one thing, to make a feature film is quite another."

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A.E. Samaan

"I like the smell of film. I just like knowing there's film going through the camera."

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"Everything's a risk, by the way, these days. Every film you make is a risk. There's no guarantee."

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"I am never driven. Every film I've made has been an assignment."

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"I met Milos in 1967. I was working on a student film. And there is Milos Forman. So that's how I met Milos."

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"Daffy, of course, wants to go on the journey with him but the studio decides they want Daffy back, so Bugs and a young studio executive heroine have to go out and try to bring him back."

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Guillermo del Toro
"I see horror as part of legitimate film. I don't see it as an independent genre that has nothing to do with the rest of cinema."

Cinema

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Guillermo del Toro
"Hellboy is the first movie where both ends of the spectrum are combined."

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"The other thing that I started doing for myself was, I went through my diary of ideas that I keep and made sure that the translation of the comic to the movie was good."

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"I think there are movies that are so gigantic that you need a second unit."

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"I was part of a group that had a cinema club so every week we would project two or three movies on 16 or 35mm."

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"For eight years I did effects for other movies until I got my movie made."

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"When I was a teenager there was no video in my country. Betamax came to Mexico very slowly."

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Guillermo del Toro
"But I think we are seeing a resurgence of the graphic ghost story like The Others, Devil's Backbone and The Sixth Sense. It is a return to more gothic atmospheric ghost storytelling."

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Guillermo del Toro
"They're getting more and more experience on what to expect, and the Hellboy audience is such a faithful and fanatic audience as I am, and you have to really be very open about what you do."

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"In that, Blade 2 is very much like a rock concert... if it's too loud, you're too old."

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