If you just storyboard something, you've already planned it, and you're stuck in the limitations of your imagination. Daniel Espinosa haveimaginationlimitation Change image and share on social
We've all done actions in our lives where we compromise what we believe in. And if we keep doing it, there's no way back, no pride to hold on to. Daniel Espinosa actionbackcompromise Change image and share on social
When I was asked to come over to the States, I thought to myself, 'What the Americans are very good at doing is creating stories with strong movement and plots that carry the movie as it goes along.' Daniel Espinosa americanaskcarry Change image and share on social
I have severe claustrophobia, and I panic if I'm more than six feet above ground. Daniel Espinosa claustrophobiafootgrind Change image and share on social
I run a fast pace on my sets, man. I like the energy of the scene to be the energy on the set. I think it affects the actors, and I think it affects the crew. There's that sensation like you're really shooting it for real, like in a documentary. Daniel Espinosa actoraffectcrow share on social
If the crew is hit by the situation that we're trying to portray, I think we get a real and a stronger moment with the camerawork and the actors. Daniel Espinosa actorcameraworkcrow Change image and share on social
I looked at early movies with Robert Redford, and I like how Robert, even though he had that automatic charisma and was a very verbal person, he always played those more silent characters and played within the scene and never overacted. Daniel Espinosa automaticcharactercharisma share on social
When I was sixteen years old, I was sentenced to two years in prison; the Swedish government changed it, so I could go to a boarding school as part of a social programme. I was in this boarding school with some of the richest kids in Sweden. Daniel Espinosa boardchangegovernment share on social
I grew up in different parts of Africa. I grew up in Mozambique and places like that. I've been in South Africa many times. Daniel Espinosa africagrowhave Change image and share on social
Think about Medusa, with the snakes. If you shoot a movie in Europe, the financiers are three snakes, and they all have opinions. In Hollywood there are, like, 20 snakes. Daniel Espinosa europefinancierhollywood Change image and share on social
