I used to live in a little city by the sea, and the feeling of isolation - it … - Lucile Hadzihalilovic

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I'd love to do a musical actually. My background is in music. I have a bachelors in music. I thought that I was going to be a composer, long ago when I first started. So it was amazingly fun to do those two routines in the film.

Lucile Hadzihalilovic

I used to live in a little city by the sea, and the feeling of isolation - it was not like living in Paris or London. It was a bit apart from the main city, and [it gave me] this feeling of isolation and also being close to nature, with nature as a surrounding and also a frontier, from the society of the world.

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I think sometimes there are films where I understand what they are about, but there are also some mysterious areas in the film where I haven't got the whole image and I haven't got everything. And then it stays much longer with me, because I have to somehow put myself much more into the film to get it. And so this is what I'm trying to do with my films.

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I am very much interested in fairy tales. I guess that most of the films I like to do have this kind of aspect.

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With digital, you can shoot longer, take more risks.

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It seems to me that [my films] are talking about very simple and, I hope, universal feelings. And at the same time, even though they are set in a very weird world with elements that are irrational, at the same time, it's very close to an ordinary world. And I like to have this third feeling of mystery.

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I had good parents. Nothing terrible happened. But I had the feeling that they kind of protected me from reality somehow.

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