The way that I sort of direct the writers is, let's do the best story we can. Let's not worry about production issues. 'How much will that cost? How are we going to shoot that?' Let's not set up those… — Jose Padilha Copy Share Image
Pretty soon we'll have robots in our society, you're going to have a lot of automated processes that used to be done by people… — Jose Padilha Copy Share Image
If you are in Brazil and you grew up in a right-wing dictatorship, you think Marxism is liberating. But if you grew up in… — Jose Padilha Copy Share Image
I love the sharpness and political tone of RoboCop and I think that such a film is now urgently needed. — Jose Padilha Copy Share Image
Listen, I like great actors. You can be a movie star without being a great actor - this has been proved several times -… — Jose Padilha Copy Share Image
No wonder we have a lot of violence in Rio: the corrupt and violent policemen meet the violent criminals in the streets. What else… — Jose Padilha Copy Share Image
We make violent cops, we make violent criminals, and no wonder we have shootouts in slums all of the time. — Jose Padilha Copy Share Image
How can I make a movie about the violence of the police if the police aren't going to let me film it? — Jose Padilha Copy Share Image
RoboCop the first movie was fantastic. But even if there was no movie, the concept of RoboCop is brilliant, first because it lends itself… — Jose Padilha Copy Share Image
A film is a living thing. The screenplay is a guideline. You really need to have a good, sound script to know that you… — Jose Padilha Copy Share Image
If you replace a soldier with a machine, you take away the possibility of the soldier or the policeman to not do something the… — Jose Padilha Copy Share Image
