In Their Words — Monday, July 8, 2013
The finished product is not finished when the actor is. The work is completed by a pair of shears. —Josef Von Sternberg Continue reading In Their Words — Monday, July 8, 2013
Category: In Their Words
Thoughts from directors around the world.
In Their Words — Sunday, July 7, 2013
You know, when talkies first came in they were fascinated by sound-they had frying eggs and they had this and that-and then people became infatuated with the movement of the camera; I believe, the big thing right now is to … Continue reading In Their Words — Sunday, July 7, 2013
In Their Words — Saturday, July 6, 2013
Why make a movie about something one understands completely? I make movies about things I do not understand, but wish to. —Seijun Suzuki Continue reading In Their Words — Saturday, July 6, 2013
In Their Words — Friday, July 5, 2013
History consists of truths which in the end turn into lies, while myth consists of lies which finally turn into truths. —Jean Cocteau Continue reading In Their Words — Friday, July 5, 2013
In Their Words — Thursday, July 4, 2013
Ninety-five per cent of films are born of frustration, of self-despair, of ambition for survival, for money, for fattening bank accounts. Five per cent, maybe less, are made because a man has an idea, an idea which he must express. … Continue reading In Their Words — Thursday, July 4, 2013
In Their Words — Wednesday, July 3, 2013
The closer I get to my ending, the closer I am getting to rewriting my beginning. —Nicholas Ray Continue reading In Their Words — Wednesday, July 3, 2013
In Their Words — Tuesday, July 2, 2013
Oh, how I hate it, when directors are supposed to explain their films. —Paul Thomas Anderson Continue reading In Their Words — Tuesday, July 2, 2013
In Their Words — Monday, July 1, 2013
I have been accused of playing [the romance] card too often, but I make no apologies because it engages people. How human beings connect, how they embrace and trust and love, engages people. And once you have that connection, the … Continue reading In Their Words — Monday, July 1, 2013
In Their Words — Sunday, June 30, 2013
I am a filmmaker. It says so on my passport. Auteur! —Satyajit Ray Continue reading In Their Words — Sunday, June 30, 2013
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