In Their Words — Monday, October 29, 2012
I’m accused of being vulgar, so much the better. That proves I’m closer to life. —Billy Wilder Continue reading In Their Words — Monday, October 29, 2012
Author: Michael J. Casey
In Their Words — Sunday, October 28, 2012
Everyone who makes films has to be an athlete to a certain degree because cinema does not come from abstract academic thinking; it comes from your knees and thighs. —Werner Herzog Continue reading In Their Words — Sunday, October 28, 2012
In Their Words — Saturday, October 27, 2012
The lasting and ultimately most important reputation of a film is not based on reviews, but on what, if anything, people say about it over the years, and on how much affection for it they have. —Stanley Kubrick Continue reading In Their Words — Saturday, October 27, 2012
In Their Words — Friday, October 26, 2012
It’s all just one film to me. Just different chapters. —Robert Altman Continue reading In Their Words — Friday, October 26, 2012
In Their Words — Thursday, October 25, 2012
The eye solicited alone makes the ear impatient, the ear solicited alone makes the eye impatient. Use these impatiences. —Robert Bresson Continue reading In Their Words — Thursday, October 25, 2012
CLOUD ATLAS
Everything is connected” is the tagline to Cloud Atlas, a movie that is as ambitious as it is long. Adapted from the novel by David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas carries three directors, six storylines spanning centuries, and 12 actors, all playing multiple roles. A … Continue reading CLOUD ATLAS
In Their Words — Wednesday, October 24, 2012
The camera is more than a recorder, it’s a microscope. It penetrates, it goes into people and you see their most private and concealed thoughts. —Elia Kazan Continue reading In Their Words — Wednesday, October 24, 2012
THE GIRL
Did he train you? Did he rehearse you? Did he tell you exactly what to do, what to say? You were a very apt pupil too, weren’t you? Scottie’s questions at the climax of Vertigo do more to illuminate the inner workings of the … Continue reading THE GIRL
In Their Words — Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Some films are slices of life. Mine are slices of cake. —Alfred Hitchcock Continue reading In Their Words — Tuesday, October 23, 2012
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