'City of God' and 'Slumdog Millionaire' are both films that I really like, but they are stylistically the opposite of what I wanted to do. Cary Fukunaga cityfilmgod Change image and share on social
Some directors don't get involved in the cinematography and are just about story, but I'm definitely more tactile than that in terms of my involvement in the minutiae. Cary Fukunaga cinematographydirectorinvolve Change image and share on social
I'm better suited to be a director, I think. I see myself as the general author. I hate the word 'auteur,' because it sounds so solitary when filmmaking is anything but solitary. Cary Fukunaga auteurauthordirector Change image and share on social
I don't believe happiness comes out of material gain, for sure. Cary Fukunaga gainhappinessmaterial Change image and share on social
One of my problems with a lot of things I watch is that everybody's too pretty, and it takes me out of the film because I'm thinking that all these people look like I've seen them in a cafe in Los Angeles. Cary Fukunaga angelescafefilm share on social
I have a really good relationship with Focus Features; we had a wonderful time working together on 'Sin Nombre.' Cary Fukunaga featurefocusgood Change image and share on social
I've certainly never been dying to go to England my entire life. Cary Fukunaga dieenglandentire Change image and share on social
When I was a kid, I knew the black and white version of 'Jane Eyre,' and I guess I became interested in the idea of romantic love - of unrequited love and the tragedies of that; of what are the important things in life; what should one value over other materials. Cary Fukunaga blackeyreguess share on social
I live in Brooklyn, New York, and hail from the 'East Bay,' Oakland, CA. Cary Fukunaga baybrooklyncan Change image and share on social
I'll definitely say that, before film school, I didn't have much of a film-history background. I didn't know much about classic cinema. Cary Fukunaga backgroundcinemaclassic Change image and share on social
