Since H.G. Wells, Arthur Clarke, and Ray Bradbury, they have all tried to think up frightening machines but it’s very difficult to achieve. I don’t think there is anything more frightening than a camera, a camera which is filming and … Continue reading In Their Words — Wednesday, October 31, 2012
I think of horror films as art, as films of confrontation. Films that make you confront aspects of your own life that are difficult to face. Just because you’re making a horror film doesn’t mean you can’t make an artful … Continue reading In Their Words — Tuesday, October 30, 2012
I’m accused of being vulgar, so much the better. That proves I’m closer to life. —Billy Wilder Continue reading In Their Words — Monday, October 29, 2012
Everyone who makes films has to be an athlete to a certain degree because cinema does not come from abstract academic thinking; it comes from your knees and thighs. —Werner Herzog Continue reading In Their Words — Sunday, October 28, 2012
The lasting and ultimately most important reputation of a film is not based on reviews, but on what, if anything, people say about it over the years, and on how much affection for it they have. —Stanley Kubrick Continue reading In Their Words — Saturday, October 27, 2012
It’s all just one film to me. Just different chapters. —Robert Altman Continue reading In Their Words — Friday, October 26, 2012
The eye solicited alone makes the ear impatient, the ear solicited alone makes the eye impatient. Use these impatiences. —Robert Bresson Continue reading In Their Words — Thursday, October 25, 2012
Everything is connected” is the tagline to Cloud Atlas, a movie that is as ambitious as it is long. Adapted from the novel by David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas carries three directors, six storylines spanning centuries, and 12 actors, all playing multiple roles. A … Continue reading CLOUD ATLAS
The camera is more than a recorder, it’s a microscope. It penetrates, it goes into people and you see their most private and concealed thoughts. —Elia Kazan Continue reading In Their Words — Wednesday, October 24, 2012
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