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Carlos Contreras, Rosie Herrera, Ang Lee

Carlos Contreras

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Albuquerque poet Carlos Contreras shares how words and poetic insight can make real change.

“I care because somebody has to.”

Rosie Herrera

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Rosie Herrera uses her life experiences, memories and emotions in her choreography.

“Every aspect of where you live affects your work, whether you realize it or not.”

Ang Lee

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Director of Life of Pi, Ang Lee talks about making the film and how he cast a lead actor who had no experience.

“That he is willing to believe. That’s one of the rare talents. The best talent I could ever see in a performer.”