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Author: Michael J. Casey

In Their Words

In Their Words — Saturday, September 8, 2012

September 8, 2012December 27, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot. —Charlie Chaplin Continue reading In Their Words — Saturday, September 8, 2012

In Their Words

In Their Words — Friday, September 7, 2012

September 7, 2012December 27, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Anybody who comes to the cinema is bringing they’re whole sexual history, their literary history, their movie literacy, their culture, their language, their religion, whatever they’ve got. I can’t possibly manipulate all of that, nor do I want to. —David … Continue reading In Their Words — Friday, September 7, 2012

In Their Words

In Their Words — Thursday, September 6, 2012

September 6, 2012December 27, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Cinema gives us beautiful people who always find parking spaces. —François Truffaut Continue reading In Their Words — Thursday, September 6, 2012

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In Their Words — Wednesday, September 5, 2012

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

I’m quite convinced that cooking is the only alternative to filmmaking. —Werner Herzog Continue reading In Their Words — Wednesday, September 5, 2012

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In Their Words — Monday, September 3, 2012

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

Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film does, and goes directly into our feelings, deep down into the dark rooms of our souls. —Ingmar Bergman Continue reading In Their Words — Monday, September 3, 2012

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In Their Words — Tuesday, September 4, 2012

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

Filmmaking is a chance to live many lifetimes. —Robert Altman Continue reading In Their Words — Tuesday, September 4, 2012

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In Their Words — Sunday, September 2, 2012

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

The director’s task is to recreate life, it’s movement, it’s contradictions, it’s dynamic and conflicts. It is his duty to reveal every iota of the truth he has seen, even if not everyone finds that truth acceptable. —Andrei Tarkovsky Continue reading In Their Words — Sunday, September 2, 2012

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In Their Words — Saturday, September 1, 2012

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

My movie is first born in my head, dies on paper; is resurrected by the living person and real objects I use, which are killed on film, but, placed in a certain order and projected on to a screen, come … Continue reading In Their Words — Saturday, September 1, 2012

In Their Words

In Their Words — Friday, August 31, 2012

August 31, 2012December 27, 2021 Michael J. Casey

The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest as it conveys emotions and moods that no other art form can hope to touch. —Stanley Kubrick Continue reading In Their Words — Friday, August 31, 2012

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