“The actors feel very free. The actor, he doesn’t need to think about where the camera is, he just has to focus on what he’s doing and forget the camera. The camera is never in the perfect position, and I think this is what keeps this feeling of reality. The frame is not perfect.”

“The actors feel very free. The actor, he doesn’t need to think about where the camera is, he just has to focus on what he’s doing and forget the camera. The camera is never in the perfect position, and I think this is what keeps this feeling of reality. The frame is not perfect.”

— Fernando Meirelles