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Author: Michael J. Casey

In Their Words

In Their Words — Thursday, August 30, 2012

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

Now more than ever we need to talk to each other, to listen to each other and understand how we see the world, and cinema is the best medium for doing this. —Martin Scorsese Continue reading In Their Words — Thursday, August 30, 2012

In Their Words

In Their Words — Wednesday, August 29, 2012

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

I want to express the strength of cinema to hide reality, while being entertaining. Cinema can fill in the empty spaces of your life and your loneliness. —Pedro Almodóvar Continue reading In Their Words — Wednesday, August 29, 2012

In Their Words

In Their Words — Tuesday, August 28, 2012

August 28, 2012December 28, 2021 Michael J. Casey

I really don’t make a separation between film and commercials and music videos. To me they all come under the heading for me of cinema because I try to have a narrative in all three. The only difference is that … Continue reading In Their Words — Tuesday, August 28, 2012

In Their Words

In Their Words — Monday, August 27, 2012

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

I think cinema, movies, and magic have always been closely associated. The very earliest people who made film were magicians. —Francis Ford Coppola Continue reading In Their Words — Monday, August 27, 2012

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In Their Words — Sunday, August 26, 2012

August 26, 2012December 28, 2021 Michael J. Casey

The artist is the medium between his fantasies and the rest of the world. —Federico Fellini Continue reading In Their Words — Sunday, August 26, 2012

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In Their Words — Saturday, August 25, 2012

August 25, 2012December 28, 2021 Michael J. Casey

If I abandon this project I would be a man without dreams and I don’t want to live like that: I live my life or I end my life with this project. —Werner Herzog on making Fitzcarraldo. Continue reading In Their Words — Saturday, August 25, 2012

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In Their Words — Friday, August 24, 2012

August 24, 2012December 28, 2021 Michael J. Casey

The camera disappeared, the screen disappeared, it was just life. —Orson Welles on the films of Vittorio De Sica Continue reading In Their Words — Friday, August 24, 2012

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In Their Words — Thursday, August 23, 2012

August 23, 2012December 28, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Good cinema is what we can believe and bad cinema is what we can’t believe. —Abbas Kiarostami Continue reading In Their Words — Thursday, August 23, 2012

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In Their Words — Wednesday, August 22, 2012

August 22, 2012December 28, 2021 Michael J. Casey

A director only makes one movie in his life. Then he breaks it up and makes it again. —Jean Renoir Continue reading In Their Words — Wednesday, August 22, 2012

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