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Author: Michael J. Casey

In Their Words

In Their Own Words — Friday, October 5, 2012

October 5, 2012December 27, 2021 Michael J. Casey

When I make a film, I never stop uncovering mysteries, making discoveries. When I’m writing, filming, editing, even doing promotional work, I discover new things about the film, about myself, and about others. That is what I’m subconsciously looking for … Continue reading In Their Own Words — Friday, October 5, 2012

In Their Words

In Their Words — Thursday, October 4, 2012

October 4, 2012December 27, 2021 Michael J. Casey

…how many times have I told you that a film is not words … it is thoughts, and feelings, surprises, suspense, accident. —Emeric Pressburger Continue reading In Their Words — Thursday, October 4, 2012

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In Their Words — Wednesday, October 3, 2012

October 3, 2012December 27, 2021 Michael J. Casey

I’ve never said that a movie of mine is ahead of its time. How is that even possible? Even with string theory. —Elaine May Continue reading In Their Words — Wednesday, October 3, 2012

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In Their Words — Tuesday, October 2, 2012

October 2, 2012December 27, 2021 Michael J. Casey

As soon as television became the only secondary way in which films were watched, films had to adhere to a pretty linear system, whereby you can drift off for ten minutes and go and answer the phone and not really … Continue reading In Their Words — Tuesday, October 2, 2012

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In Their Words — Monday, October 1, 2012

October 1, 2012December 27, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Film is incredibly democratic and accessible, it’s probably the best option if you actually want to change the world, not just re-decorate it. —Banksy Continue reading In Their Words — Monday, October 1, 2012

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In Their Words — Sunday, September 30, 2012

September 30, 2012December 27, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Newlyweds shooting budget: 5k for actors, 2k insurance, 2k food and drink. 9k in the can. We only shot 12 days. That’s how to make an independent film. —Edward Burns Continue reading In Their Words — Sunday, September 30, 2012

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In Their Words — Saturday, September 29, 2012

September 29, 2012December 27, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Drama is life with the dull bits cut out. —Alfred Hitchcock Continue reading In Their Words — Saturday, September 29, 2012

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In Their Words — Friday, September 28, 2012

September 28, 2012December 27, 2021 Michael J. Casey

The less you see, the more you believe. You must never try to impose your views on the viewer, but rather you must try to let it seep in, little by little. —Jacques Tourneur Continue reading In Their Words — Friday, September 28, 2012

In Their Words

In Their Words — Thursday, September 27, 2012

September 27, 2012December 27, 2021 Michael J. Casey

I would travel down to hell and wrestle a film away from the devil is it was necessary. —Werner Herzog Continue reading In Their Words — Thursday, September 27, 2012

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