Maybe every two films you need to do documentary to tell what you really want to tell and … - Fatih Ak?n

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It is hard to put a price on some things. What is the value of having prevented nuclear weapons from getting into the hands of a dictator like Saddam Hussein - or of Gadhafi ?

Fatih Ak?n

Maybe every two films you need to do documentary to tell what you really want to tell and not be limited by the medium. With documentary you don't create the reality you have to hunt the reality.

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When an audience is laughing, that's opening their souls somehow, and when you have an audience with an open soul, it's much better to hit them with a knife.

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Whenever I'm making a feature film, I wish I were filming a documentary, because making feature films is so stressful. It happens every time.

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I shot many scenes of Hamburg, albums full of postcard motifs, and I discarded almost all of them. I ride my bike through Hamburg every day. I go shopping here, I go to the doctor - and yet I no longer have the eye for telling stories about this damn city, even though I love it.

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I like it when actors depart from the script to find their characters.

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