“Eva Longoria: Before Fede got the job, I’d sent him the script, and he called me back in 30 minutes. He said, “I need to shoot this.” I had been interviewing DPs at the time, and he was the only one who wanted to make the same movie as the one I’d envisioned. All his references were the same ones I had. He’d say, “You know this part, where he’s a gangbanger? We should shoot that hand-held, as it’ll show the frenetic feel of his life at that moment.” And that’s what I’d thought too. Then he’d say, “For this era in his life, when he’s unstable, the camera shouldn’t be stable. Then, when his life becomes more stable, the look changes.” So we fully agreed on all the camera choreography.””

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