Walter Salles

It was a complex endeavor so without Robert Redford's constant support we wouldn't have gotten to the end. ↗

— Walter Salles

#constant #end #endeavor #gotten #redford

My father was a diplomat for part of his life and I jumped from country to country and culture to culture. ↗

— Walter Salles

#culture #diplomat #father #his #i

No, I worked a lot for European television, doing documentaries in Brazil. ↗

— Walter Salles

#documentaries #doing #european #i #lot

On the contrary, I'm a strong believer in the necessity of imperfection coming into the film. ↗

— Walter Salles

#coming #contrary #film #i #imperfection

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

— Walter Salles

#central #country #father #search #station

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

— Walter Salles

#i #longed #very #young

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. ↗

— Walter Salles

#always #because #better #come #documentaries

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. ↗

— Walter Salles

#along #also #beginning #come #defining

The other aspect is that you become much more aware of the structural problems that pertain to that continent. You feel the need to act to try and solve them. ↗

— Walter Salles

#aspect #aware #become #continent #feel

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

— Walter Salles

#brazil #completely #different #faces