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In Their Words

In Their Words — Saturday, April 6, 2013

April 6, 2013December 15, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Ultimately one makes the films one can love as a viewer. The cinema helped me endure life when I was an adolescent, it pleased me as an escape. That escape could only work through identification. I had a horror of … Continue reading In Their Words — Saturday, April 6, 2013

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In Their Words — Friday, April 5, 2013

April 5, 2013December 15, 2021 Michael J. Casey

I’ve never made the film I wanted to make. No matter what happens, it never turns out exactly as I hoped. —Roger Corman Continue reading In Their Words — Friday, April 5, 2013

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RENOIR

April 4, 2013December 18, 2021 Michael J. Casey

There is an old adage that behind every great man is an even greater woman. Behind Pierre-Auguste and Jean Renoir were six women, so it should be no surprise the amount of success they both achieved. Renoir focuses on the famous impressionist … Continue reading RENOIR

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In Their Words — Thursday, April 4, 2013

April 4, 2013December 18, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Cinema is an unhappy art as it depends on the money. Not only because a film is very expensive but is then also marketed like cigarettes. —Andrei Tarkovsky Continue reading In Their Words — Thursday, April 4, 2013

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In Their Words — Wednesday, April 3, 2013

April 3, 2013December 18, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Even if I set out to make a film about a fillet of sole, it would be about me. —Federico Fellini Continue reading In Their Words — Wednesday, April 3, 2013

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In Their Words — Tuesday, April 2, 2013

April 2, 2013December 18, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Give me two hours a day of activity, and I’ll take the other twenty-two in dreams. —Luis Buñuel Continue reading In Their Words — Tuesday, April 2, 2013

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In Their Words — Monday, April 1, 2013

April 1, 2013December 18, 2021 Michael J. Casey

I remain just one thing, and one thing only, and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher plane than any politician. —Charlie Chaplin Continue reading In Their Words — Monday, April 1, 2013

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In Their Words — Sunday, March 31, 2013

March 31, 2013December 18, 2021 Michael J. Casey

The only condition of fighting for the right to create is faith in your own vocation, readiness to serve, and refusal to compromise. —Andrei Tarkovsky Continue reading In Their Words — Sunday, March 31, 2013

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In Their Words — Saturday, March 30, 2013

March 30, 2013December 18, 2021 Michael J. Casey

We directors have a very large responsibility. We have it in our hands to lift the film from industry to art, and, therefore, we must go to our work with seriousness, we must want something, we must dare something, and … Continue reading In Their Words — Saturday, March 30, 2013

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