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Alejandro González Iñárritu examines similarity through a cinematic lens, turning abstract ideas into vivid, almost tactile impressions. Fifteen insights capture his poetic yet grounded approach to human connection.

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Films like 'Babel' can transcend the one point-of-view formula that has reigned for so long.

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I don't like the ironic tone that our pop culture, in the world, has taken. Everything is 'ironic.' Everything is 'cool.'

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I like to make films, but the only reason I do is because I'm a very bad musician.

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I like the possibility of failure. I don't want to be in a comfortable zone.

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If you stretch tragedy, it will always become comedy. That's the comedy that I like.

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It was liberating to do comedy. It felt like playing in a jazz band.

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I think that people would like to, at all times, reject death and disease with technology.

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My mom had very low expectations for me, and she really had a point. I was a big problem at seventeen. If…

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I like so many different directors: Scorsese, Coppola, Cassavetes, Jarmusch, Gus van Sant, Woody Allen and the greats like Fellini, Bergman, Tarkovsky…

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The way America sees Mexico, if they have any sense of it, is like Taco Bell. Our countries are neighbors, and the…

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Americans easily forget that the air they breathe is the same as those in Europe or Africa or Asia; it's the same…

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Two words guided the making of 'Babel' for me: 'dignity' and 'compassion.' These things are normally forgotten in the making of a…

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It's more enjoyable for me to know that life is finite. Knowing that, I would like to go to a party. When…

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In a world where irony reigns, where you have to separate, protect and laugh at anything that is honest or has an…

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I want the camerawork to fit the narrative and tell the story from the point of view of the character, but sometimes,…

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I love the three-act theory. It works and works beautifully. But you don't necessarily have to structure a story that way: Cortazar and Borges…

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3D is the way we experience life.

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I made commercials for corporations like Volkswagen and Coca-Cola, but I was always the one to write them, too, which was a very good…

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I like to make films, but the only reason I do is because I'm a very bad musician.

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It's very healthy to be aware of your ego.

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