In Their Words — Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Some films are slices of life. Mine are slices of cake. —Alfred Hitchcock Continue reading In Their Words — Tuesday, October 23, 2012
In Their Words — Monday, October 22, 2012
A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something. —Frank Capra Continue reading In Their Words — Monday, October 22, 2012
In Their Words — Sunday, October 21, 2012
I’m not interested in realism. All my films hinge on the fantastic. I’m not a documentarian; a film is first and foremost a dream, and it’s absurd to copy life in an attempt to produce an exact re-creation of it. … Continue reading In Their Words — Sunday, October 21, 2012
In Their Words — Saturday, October 20, 2012
In the fine arts, in music, literature, and cinema, it is possible to reach a deeper stratum of truth—a poetic, ecstatic truth, which is mysterious and can only be grasped with effort; one attains it through vision, style, and craft. … Continue reading In Their Words — Saturday, October 20, 2012
In Their Words — Friday, October 19, 2012
I don’t want people to sit there and objectively watch the film. I want them to experience it as something that’s under their skin. —Danny Boyle Continue reading In Their Words — Friday, October 19, 2012
In Their Words — Thursday, October 18, 2012
My part of the work is to make the film. Your part is to find something in the film, or perhaps not. For me it’s always important to hear viewers’ interpretations. They turn out to be very different to my … Continue reading In Their Words — Thursday, October 18, 2012
In Their Words — Wednesday, October 17, 2012
People will say, “There are a million ways to shoot a scene,” but I don’t think so. I think there’re two, maybe. And the other one is wrong. —David Fincher Continue reading In Their Words — Wednesday, October 17, 2012
In Their Words — Tuesday, October 16, 2012
When I’m asked who my audience is, I say someone with an open mind, which is not a vacant one and sometimes a liberal mind is not the same thing as an open one. —Todd Solondz Continue reading In Their Words — Tuesday, October 16, 2012
In Their Words — Monday, October 15, 2012
If I’d only stayed in the theater, I could have worked steadily, without stopping for all these years. But, having made one film, I decided that it was the best and most beautiful form that I knew and one that … Continue reading In Their Words — Monday, October 15, 2012
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