I truly believe that women should be financially independent from their men. And let’s face it, money gives men the power to run the show. It gives men the power to define value. They define what’s sexy. And men define what’s feminine. It’s ridiculous.

The most important thing for a filmmaker is to have a unique vision.

"The best cinematography is invisible; it serves the story without drawing attention to itself."

The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it.