To explore technology for me is something that I have to do. Otherwise, I feel completely left in the back… abandoned.
BERNARDO BERTOLUCCII am still against any kind of censorship. It’s a subject in my life that has been very important.
More Bernardo Bertolucci Quotes
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New York has always embraced me.
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I like that 3D is based on the fact that you look with two eyes, so two cameras imitate that.
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I like to be in a huis clos, as the French say – in one place. It’s something that in general can create a bit of claustrophobia. But for me, claustrophobia becomes almost immediately claustrophilia. I love it!
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You know, in ten years you’re gonna be playing soccer with your tits, what do you think of that?
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A dolly move is a moral commitment.
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I don’t film messages. I let the post office take care of those.
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I think that I used to love Hollywood movies. I remember great phases and moments. But, unfortunately, now is not the moment.
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The problem in Hollywood is that they try to become the only kind of cinema in the world, okay?
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English dialogues are always just what you need and nothing more – like something out of Hemingway. In Italian and in French, dialogues are always theatrical, literary. You can do more with it.
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There’s no more film; now everything’s digital. I welcome this. It’s fantastic for me to have a new chance.
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I accept all interpretations of my films. The only reality is before the camera. Each film I make is kind of a return to poetry for me, or at least an attempt to create a poem.
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Young people now don’t care for politics. It isn’t present in life as it used to be. And increasingly I like films which reflect present-day reality.
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I am still against any kind of censorship. It’s a subject in my life that has been very important.
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If you mention any ideological thing about shooting Last Tango in Paris, I was thinking I was doing a political film.
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There was a sense of future that was the result of the mixture of politics, cinema, music, the first joints. And the movies were a very important part of that cocktail.
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