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Author: Michael J. Casey

In Their Words

In Their Words — Tuesday, February 26, 2013

February 26, 2013December 20, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Movement should be a counter, whether in action scenes or dialogue or whatever. It counters where your eye is going. This style thing, for me it’s all fitted to the action, to the script, to the characters. —Samuel Fuller Continue reading In Their Words — Tuesday, February 26, 2013

In Their Words

In Their Words — Monday, February 25, 2013

February 25, 2013December 20, 2021 Michael J. Casey

To me the ideal film—which I’ve never succeeded in making—would be as though the reel were behind one’s eyes and you were projecting it yourself, seeing what you wish to see. This has a great deal in common with thought … Continue reading In Their Words — Monday, February 25, 2013

In Their Words

In Their Words — Sunday, February 24, 2013

February 24, 2013December 20, 2021 Michael J. Casey

I didn’t show up at the ceremony to collect any of my first three Oscars. Once I went fishing, another time there was a war on, and on another occasion, I remember, I was suddenly taken drunk. —John Ford Continue reading In Their Words — Sunday, February 24, 2013

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Oscars 2013

February 23, 2013August 5, 2023 Michael J. Casey

Sunday is the Eighty-Fifth Academy Awards Ceremony and with it, the conclusion of the Award Season. Twenty-four categories, one hundred and twenty-two nominees, fifty-two movies… It’s time for Oscar! ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE Bradley Cooper – Silver Linings PlaybookDaniel … Continue reading Oscars 2013

In Their Words

In Their Words — Saturday, February 23, 2013

February 23, 2013December 20, 2021 Michael J. Casey

I let the audience use their imaginations. Can I help it if they misconstrue my suggestions? —Ernst Lubitsch Continue reading In Their Words — Saturday, February 23, 2013

In Their Words

In Their Words — Friday, February 22, 2013

February 22, 2013December 20, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Nothing would disgust me more morally than winning an Oscar.  —Luis Buñuel Continue reading In Their Words — Friday, February 22, 2013

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THE GATEKEEPERS

February 21, 2013May 13, 2022 Michael J. Casey

The Shin Bet (Israeli Security Agency) is in charge of protecting the State of Israel from terrorists, both foreign and domestic. Their primary target and the primary enemy of Israel is the Arab nation. The strife between Israel and the … Continue reading THE GATEKEEPERS

In Their Words

In Their Words — Thursday, February 21, 2013

February 21, 2013December 20, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Well, killing a man isn’t clean and quick and simple. It’s bloody and awful. And maybe if enough people come to realize that shooting somebody isn’t just fun and games, maybe we’ll get somewhere. —Sam Peckinpah Continue reading In Their Words — Thursday, February 21, 2013

In Their Words

In Their Words — Wednesday, February 20, 2013

February 20, 2013December 20, 2021 Michael J. Casey

I probably am a lazy artist and probably don’t control things as much as people would like—but that’s my business. And if my style is too loose or improvised for some people’s taste, that’s their problem—totally. The fact is, I’m … Continue reading In Their Words — Wednesday, February 20, 2013

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