Like anywhere, we had to make people understand that we were there with good intentions, and that we were there with respect. We started making contacts with the people in the neighborhood three months before shooting began, so that everyone involved was comfortable.
“I feel like I made it already, because I got already what everybody on the corners of the neighborhood I grew up in is striving to get.”
“There are few things that you can't do as long as you are willing to apply yourself.”