The first animated feature to win a Golden Globe for Best Picture - Musical or Comedy.
Carlos - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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A lot of the information about Carlos came to light after the fall of the Berlin Wall and the Soviet Union.
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Ineligible for the Academy Awards as it was originally made for French television.
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The final two hours were shot in sequence.
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Shot over seven months in three continents in countries such as Austria, France, Germany, Hungary, Lebanon and Morocco.
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Though it was presented as a television miniseries in Europe, the film had a limited run in selected cities in the United States, playing in "roadshow" screenings where the film was shown in it's entirety.
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The original plan was for the film to focus on the terrorist's capture in Sudan in 1994 and run for 90 minutes. However, as director Olivier Assayas started conducting research into his subject, he realized that there was a much bigger story to tell.
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This series is part of the Criterion Collection, spine #582.
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Originally Olivier Assayas wanted to use some songs by The Feelies but the band refused as they didn't want their music to be associated with terrorism.
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Like Carlos, Edgar Ramírez is also a Venezuelan. He also speaks fluent English and French.
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Filmed in 92 days.
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Before and after shooting, the real Carlos repeatedly warned Olivier Assayas not to make the film.
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Olivier Assayas's first foray into television.
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Olivier Assayas was initially not interested in the project as it seemed "too crazy and too complicated". However, his opinion swayed when he realized that he could make a film dealing with recent history and real people.
Carlos - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Carlos - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Carlos - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Carlos - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Carlos - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Carlos - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Carlos - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Carlos - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Carlos - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Carlos - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Carlos - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Carlos - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Carlos - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Carlos - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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