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We had 12 films coming out of South Africa last year, whereas a few years ago we made one or two a year. - Gavin Hood Quotes

We had 12 films coming out of South Africa last year, whereas a few years ago we made one or two a year.

Although it seems to be a ghetto movie, it very quickly becomes a much more intimate story, the story of this young, teenage, lost, crazy, out-of-control kid and a baby that he hides from his friends. - Gavin Hood Quotes

Although it seems to be a ghetto movie, it very quickly becomes a much more intimate story, the story of this young, teenage, lost, crazy, out-of-control kid and a baby that he hides from his friends.

One of the struggles and one of the exciting things for South African filmmakers is: What stories are we allowed to tell? I hope for the industry that more and more, it will tell whatever stories it likes. - Gavin Hood Quotes

One of the struggles and one of the exciting things for South African filmmakers is: What stories are we allowed to tell? I hope for the industry that more and more, it will tell whatever stories it likes.

The first question after every screening is, 'Where can I buy the soundtrack?', and that definitely helps the movie. - Gavin Hood Quotes

The first question after every screening is, 'Where can I buy the soundtrack?', and that definitely helps the movie.

I'm in Los Angeles, and like almost everyone in this crazy business of ours, I watched on TV bleary-eyed. Being the last film to be announced [in the category], my heart was pounding. One isn't quite prepared for something like this. - Gavin Hood Quotes

I'm in Los Angeles, and like almost everyone in this crazy business of ours, I watched on TV bleary-eyed. Being the last film to be announced [in the category], my heart was pounding. One isn't quite prepared for something like this.

We are excited to be in Cape Town. - Gavin Hood Quotes

We are excited to be in Cape Town.

When you make a little film without stars and not in English, you [just] hope you get into international festivals, so we didn't know if we'd get accepted in competition in Edinburgh or Toronto. Each [one seemed to bring] attention to the film to audiences around the world. We [originally] just wanted it to play in London, New York and Los Angeles like most small films do. - Gavin Hood Quotes

When you make a little film without stars and not in English, you [just] hope you get into international festivals, so we didn't know if we'd get accepted in competition in Edinburgh or Toronto. Each [one seemed to bring] attention to the film to audiences around the world. We [originally] just wanted it to play in London, New York and Los Angeles like most small films do.

Audiences Films London

This may sound melodramatic but I have never, ever worked so hard. The film will be released in a different country every week for the next six weeks. I've just come back from Germany, France and Sweden to be in LA for the nominations and to speak to the American press. - Gavin Hood Quotes

This may sound melodramatic but I have never, ever worked so hard. The film will be released in a different country every week for the next six weeks. I've just come back from Germany, France and Sweden to be in LA for the nominations and to speak to the American press.

When you don't have Tom Cruise, you need some help. - Gavin Hood Quotes

When you don't have Tom Cruise, you need some help.

We arranged a meeting in Los Angeles with big name stars, but I had to drop the idea. I wanted to film in the local Soweto dialect that only Soweto youth can speak and believed that shooting in any other language would dilute the impact of the film. - Gavin Hood Quotes

We arranged a meeting in Los Angeles with big name stars, but I had to drop the idea. I wanted to film in the local Soweto dialect that only Soweto youth can speak and believed that shooting in any other language would dilute the impact of the film.

I was frozen in my seat. It was the first time I had ever seen people like me on the screen. - Gavin Hood Quotes

I was frozen in my seat. It was the first time I had ever seen people like me on the screen.

I feel very, very proud to hold this (Oscar) because it tells me, and all of us at home, that we can do it. - Gavin Hood Quotes

I feel very, very proud to hold this (Oscar) because it tells me, and all of us at home, that we can do it.

We grew up watching American films and I hope that Americans will watch our stories. - Gavin Hood Quotes

We grew up watching American films and I hope that Americans will watch our stories.

Our stories are the same as your stories. They're about the human heart and emotion. - Gavin Hood Quotes

Our stories are the same as your stories. They're about the human heart and emotion.

Without what you did, we would not have been able to make this film together as South Africans in a free country. - Gavin Hood Quotes

Without what you did, we would not have been able to make this film together as South Africans in a free country.

When you buy a ticket and when you buy a genuine DVD, you are an investor in South African film as your money is going back to people who invest in local films. - Gavin Hood Quotes

When you buy a ticket and when you buy a genuine DVD, you are an investor in South African film as your money is going back to people who invest in local films.

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It's a rough mess, so anyone who buys it is getting a poor-quality version. - Gavin Hood Quotes

It's a rough mess, so anyone who buys it is getting a poor-quality version.

You don't want to make a big deal out of it because it sounds indulgent. But the fact of the matter is that, for all South African filmmakers, because we don't make a lot of films, you feel an unrealistic pressure that your film has to say so much and has to be about everything in South Africa. - Gavin Hood Quotes

You don't want to make a big deal out of it because it sounds indulgent. But the fact of the matter is that, for all South African filmmakers, because we don't make a lot of films, you feel an unrealistic pressure that your film has to say so much and has to be about everything in South Africa.

Films South Africa

I want to thank my fellow nominees, who I've become deep friends with. We may have foreign-language films, but our stories are the same as your stories. They're about the human heart and emotion. - Gavin Hood Quotes

I want to thank my fellow nominees, who I've become deep friends with. We may have foreign-language films, but our stories are the same as your stories. They're about the human heart and emotion.

My parents have been car-jacked. I have been mugged. We all know what it is like. But do you write a story about the way it is, or the way it should, or could, or needs to be? - Gavin Hood Quotes

My parents have been car-jacked. I have been mugged. We all know what it is like. But do you write a story about the way it is, or the way it should, or could, or needs to be?

It's when [the subject] makes eye contact with you, and there's that tiny moment of challenge, of vulnerability or sudden aggression or confusion or insecurity. You construct the movie out of those moments that happen between lines and beneath the lines, and then you're very lucky to have actors like Presley and Terry, who can deliver those very subtle moments in characters that don't say a huge amount. - Gavin Hood Quotes

It's when [the subject] makes eye contact with you, and there's that tiny moment of challenge, of vulnerability or sudden aggression or confusion or insecurity. You construct the movie out of those moments that happen between lines and beneath the lines, and then you're very lucky to have actors like Presley and Terry, who can deliver those very subtle moments in characters that don't say a huge amount.

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