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Asif Kapadia

British Director

Born: 1972

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'Amy' is somewhere in the middle of authorized and unauthorized. Asif Kapadia

Somewhere Authorized Middle Amy

A big part of my filmmaking is that I can go somewhere new and, visually, be excited by it. Asif Kapadia

Somewhere Big Part Excited New Go Big Part Filmmaking

To be teammates in Formula One actually means you are first rivals, not really mates. Asif Kapadia

You First Teammates Rivals Mates Formula Formula One Really Means Actually

You can't stop people watching on mobiles, but I hope the old fashioned idea of sitting in a dark room with a big screen with a group of strangers lives on forever. Asif Kapadia

Hope You People Dark Old Big Strangers Group Idea Forever Sitting Big Screen Stop Screen Room Old-Fashioned Lives Watching

Hopefully, when people see 'Senna', they will understand why this inspirational story needed to be told, why it had to be made as a movie for the big screen, and why it is a film for everyone. Asif Kapadia

Inspirational People Will Made Big Everyone Hopefully See Had Understand Big Screen Screen Movie Story Film Why Needed

I worked with Michelle Yeoh on my last film, 'Far North,' and her partner is Jean Todt; at the time, he ran Ferrari. So I went as a VIP to the British grand prix. Asif Kapadia

Time Partner Ran He Ferrari North Michelle Grand Grand Prix Far Worked Jean Film Her Last British VIP

I used to live in Pillgwenlly, and there was this old Italian pizzeria that used to be there with a really amazing character who ran it. Asif Kapadia

Character Amazing Old Live Ran Italian Really Used Who

It's always great to be able to go to a premiere with the actors there. Asif Kapadia

Great Able Always Go Premiere Actor

Weirdly enough, I live in London - was born there and have lived there all my life - but I hadn't made a film in London for a long time. I hadn't found the right subject. I liked going away, to some far flung place. Asif Kapadia

Life Time Made My Life Long Long Time Live Enough Flung All My Life London Some Born Weirdly Liked Subject Going Going Away Place Far Lived Film Found Away Right

A lot of the time when I'm working, I'm abroad. Asif Kapadia

Time Abroad Lot Working

My family didn't film anything. But then you look deeper and realize, maybe there are photographs, there are things. It's also context: You give something a context, and suddenly it becomes really deep or meaningful footage. Asif Kapadia

The Tour de France would make a great movie. Drugs, corruption, political chicanery, guys risking their lives - everything you need for a great sports drama. Asif Kapadia

Great You Sports Corruption Political Drama Everything France Would Great Movie Guys Risking Tour Make Chicanery Movie Lives Need

The subjects have to come with questions for me. I don't make films where I'm a massive fan. Asif Kapadia

Me Films Come Massive Make Subjects Questions Where Fan

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