- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Commune
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- Nov 07, 2020
The language of the moment or, as it were, the language of the order in which we live, is the image. I felt that if I wanted to commune with the public, I should best do so through the language of image. It's a conscious embrace of a contradiction.
- General Motors
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now having said that, I realize that releasing a film in the real world is like trying to get General Motors to release a handmade car.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
In effect, I feel like a blind, deaf, and illiterate person working through the sensibilities and multiple, real talents of other people. Everything I do is collaborative.
- Easy
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- Nov 07, 2020
These films however, have ambiguity built into them, because it's too easy in film to make a strident work of propaganda or advertising, which are really the same thing anyway, meaning the message is unmistakable.
- Nov 07, 2020
Technology is not neutral.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not just the effect of technology on the environment, on religion, on the economic structure, on society, on politics, etc. It's that everything now exists in technology to the point where technology is the new and comprehensive host of nature of life.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think there's an enormous value to being negative. The world we live in today, negativity is not permitted.
- Negative
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- Nov 07, 2020
But in fact if you look at film as a metaphor, only through the negative can you have the positive print. What I'm trying to get to is the positive value of negation.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's the tragedy of our time that we're not aware of the affect of the manner in which we've adopted tools. Those tools have become who we are.
- Flag
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I'm trying to do is to at least raise a flag to the blinding light of technology.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
History has been the history of warfare.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the order I was in, each brother takes five vows, one of which is teaching the poor gratuitously. As a young person I was seized by this idea of social justice and I wanted very much to follow my vow of teaching the poor gratuitously.
- Good Teacher
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having been an educator for so many years I know that all a good teacher can do is set a context, raise questions or enter into a kind of a dialogic relationship with their students.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is very easy to make clear what you want a film to say, but I did not wish to engage in overt propaganda, even for the right cause. I wanted to create an experience through the films, something where people could have the freedom of their own response to them.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
So, not for lack of love of language, but because I feel our language is in an enormous state of humiliation, I decided to make films without words.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mystery is gone to the certainty of technological principles. So the real terror, the real aggression against life comes in the form of the pursuit of our technological happiness.
- Environmental
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- Nov 07, 2020
So to hope to be able to have peace, to be able to have justice and environmental balance, are consequences of our behavior, not just our intentions.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's naive to pray for world peace if we're not going to change the form in which we live.
- Nov 07, 2020