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Film Quotes
On making films, watching them, and the trends that shape the industry.
This collection covers film from a few different vantage points, including someone who never attended film school and the argument that film belongs to everyone, not just scholars. For related reading, try Filmmaker quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Independent
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I did 'Memento,' independent film was where all the really good stuff was.
- Buff
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a film buff.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started my own magazine with drawings, commentary, news, film reviews and drawings.
- Film Criticism
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- Nov 07, 2020
I despise the phony, fancy-pants rhetoric of professors aping jargon-filled European locutions - which have blighted academic film criticism for over 30 years.
- Singing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Justin Timberlake is terrific in this film. I told him it's time to stop singing.
- Cinema
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cinema is made to film material: the body. By filming the material, the mechanical, the worker, we arrive at the spiritual.
- Conducting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I studied film scoring and orchestration and conducting and arranging in my twenties, and I scored a lot of television shows and other things.
- Perspective
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- Nov 07, 2020
All of my favorite directors are coming from a singular perspective, and I think that's been very lacking in film.
- Opinion
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- Nov 07, 2020