In Germany, you would be hanged if you cracked a joke about Hitler and you would be killed by the state if you were insane in a project of euthanasia.

Chauvet Cave is rather like the awakening of the modern human soul or I would say the awakening of modern human culture. Because Neanderthal men who still rode the landscape parallel to the people who did these paintings didn't have culture. There's no evidence of culture, no symbolic depiction, no evidence of music, no evidence of sculptures, no evidence of religious beliefs.

For such an advanced civilization as ours to be without images that are adequate to it is as serious a defect as being without memory.

After "Jack Reacher" the parts I didn't like, most of it was silly.

As for the "anger" of the volcano, we leave it up to the local populations who create their demons, their gods and their divine punishment.

I could not become an American citizen. I would not like to become a citizen of a country that has capital punishment.

While you are walking you would learn much more about filmmaking than if you were in a classroom. During your voyage you will learn more about what your future holds than in five years at film school. Your experiences would be the very opposite of academic knowledge, for academia is the death of cinema. It is the very opposite of passion.