Dramatically, the moment in 'Gravity' that was hardest to nail down is when Ryan is in the Soyuz capsule and she realizes that she's out of fuel. That's when the character's arc gets defined. — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
In 'Gravity,' nearly everything is a metaphor for the main character. The way I tend to approach a film is that character and background are equally important; one informs the other. Here, Sandra Bullock is caught between Earth and the… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
I was 8 when we landed on the moon. I was so into the space program as a kid. Eventually, I realized it was… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
My mom, she was, she studied chemistry. And later on she changed and majored, she changed later in her career, in her life and… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
I love that process in which there is no safety net. Then the actor also can allow mistakes, because there's no such a thing… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
For me, my films are not like my children. They are like my ex-wife. They gave me so much; I gave them so much;… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
I produce the way I would love to be produced: In ways to create the best conditions to make your movie, but also to… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
When I finish a movie, I don’t ever see the movie again. The moment I finish the color correction and the mix, I never… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
I left Mexico for artistic survival. If I had stayed, I would have been forced by the government, who control the movie business, to… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
Once I finish a film, I don't ever see it again. Never ever. I have never seen any of my films since I finished… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
I find it very stupid that teenagers could only see caricatures of teenagers but they couldn't see films that you try to be a… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
This is the thing I have with awards: If awards would make your movie more pretty, I would really get super excited about it.… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
I have my set rigged with the biggest sound system possible and have a mini jack for my iPod attached to my director's chair.… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
