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.
“The death of dictator Kim Jong-Il has cast all eyes on North Korea, a country without literature or freedom or truth.”
“Cooking is like snow skiing: If you don't fall at least 10 times, then you're not skiing hard enough.”