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BARDO: Alejandro González Iñárritu in conversation with Paweł Pawlikowski

Directors UK Podcast

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You Need to Have the Courage to Say What You Need to Say

"I think I share this with every immigrant and people that has lost persons in their lives," he says. "To open up all those things was a great opportunity for me to ... have the courage to be this like." The film is about Cortes' life as an undocumented immigrant living in Los Angeles, working on his first feature-length project. It's set against backdrop of bodies piled high by police officers who are trying to stop him from committing suicide.

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