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Hollywood wants to own everything. I don't want to own anything. I don't want people just to make content, I want to empower and teach them to create content they own that they can exploit in any medium.

Robert Rodriguez

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Robert Rodriguez
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: June 20
Camera Operator
Cinematographer
Composer
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Editor
Film Producer
Musician
Screenwriter
Military City
USA
Robert Anthony Rodríguez
Robert Anthony Rodriguez
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Exploit
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Anything
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Everything
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Everything I've done has always been my own made up world with its own rules and its own made up stories.
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You create superheroes to take care of problems that can't really be solved another way.
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When you take technology and mix it with art, you always come up with something innovative.
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I was a cartoonist when I was at university, but I decided to go into movie making knowing that I could still draw by doing movies, design work, story boards, and such.
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Tell everyone that your mistakes are art. You can get away with a lot that way.
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Exploitation films were famous for taking an issue an exploiting it because they could move much faster than a studio could. If there was any hot topic, they would run out and make a quick movie and make a buck on it, by changing it around and using it, in some way, to give some relevance.
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Any time you do action and horror, you've always got to try to find a way to make it fresh for the audience, but also for yourself, and there are so many different ways to freak people out and create tension.
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The accidents are things that audiences always remember most, I've found on my own movies. The things that they like the most are the things that were just by accident. So you have to create a situation where nothing but accidents can happen the entire time.
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Everyone applauds each other's success in Hollywood because they know how tough it is, but it really comes down fundamentally to the process.
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Data scientists are statisticians because being a statistician is awesome and anyone who does cool things with data is a statistician.
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Changing the game is a mindset.
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I definitely want to produce more because I have a bunch of projects that I've either written or half written and I want to continue developing them and if cant direct one right away cause I'm doing something else I will love to still see it get made.
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There are real issues going on in just about any movie that's got fun elements to it.
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Very few people have a lot of time to dedicate to one hobby. I was fortunate to have started so young, because when you're young you have nothing but time. Hours and hours to burn up on something as silly as a movie.
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If you're just creative, you'll always have to rely on technical people. If you're creative and technical, you're unstoppable.
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Yeah, I was always a big fan of noir.
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A movie goes from several stages, from idea to script. As you continue shooting, you will make some adjustments. You're constantly adjusting. It's like a piece of music. You're constantly trying to make it better.
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Really, children will support anything that is empowering to them.
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I try to remind people, whether you have a growth manager or a value manager, you're going to go through cycles where you think you have a village idiot.
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Television series always have a lot of characters because you want people to identify with someone on the show, who will be your eyes.
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