"Filmmaking is to me very similar to being in a café somewhere in Paris and looking at the people walking by."
"I always scout locations first. The apartments, the railway tracks, the café, the canal - I figure out the geography of the film."
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Source: Interview with Adam Nayman, reverseshot.org. June 26, 2009.
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