This idea of walls, segregation, labels, and 'You against us' and 'We are superior and you are inferior.' Which people are legitimate? Which relationships are legitimate or not? Who declares that under which authority? These are things that are hugely… — Sebastian Lelio Copy Share Image
The idea behind 'Gloria' was to take a secondary character - the aunt, the mother - and stay with her as she becomes our… — Sebastian Lelio Copy Share Image
Cinema is empathy machinery, and we multiply our life experience through cinema. When it is good cinema, it almost counts as a personal experience. — Sebastian Lelio Copy Share Image
There's something about using the cinematic device as a tool to connect with dimensions of the world that you don't know too well, you're… — Sebastian Lelio Copy Share Image
I was writing when I was very young, and then I became interested in everything - I wanted to do photography. I wanted to… — Sebastian Lelio Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a poet. I wrote from ages 15 to 22, but I left it because I discovered, and fell in love with, cinema. — Sebastian Lelio Copy Share Image
I don't come from a rich family, but my parents are professionals. — Sebastian Lelio Copy Share Image
In Latin America, cinema has always been a bourgeois activity, I guess, as it is everywhere. It's just a stupidly expensive art form, and… — Sebastian Lelio Copy Share Image
