Deniz Gamze Erguven Quotes
Making a film transforms your relationship to the world. And there's some sort of natural authority that builds up along the way.
There was something, which was the turning point: I felt very strongly that women were sexualized, and perceived like they are sexual in every move, and it started off really early.
With a screenwriter and with the actors there is always an environment of trust. You can say anything, all your secrets, and you know that it won't get out of that room.
The foreign-language Oscar is something that doesn't go to the producer or the director; it goes to the country.
I didn't want to do casting in a way that you find yourself in a situation where there's this perfect girl for a part and you just can't cast her because the family says no.
Of course, when you work with actors and when you work on a script everything that you know about the human experience can't possibly go in.
There's something about all the people who are on a mission for purity and chastity, which I find very questionable.