If you look at everything straight on, there is nothing to be afraid of.
AKIRA KUROSAWAWhen it is very well expressed, one experiences a particularly deep emotion while watching that film.
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It is the power of memory that gives rise to the power of imagination.
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The great appeal of film is its relatability.
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I’ve been able to work for so long because I think next time, I’ll make something good.
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To be an artist means to search, to find and look at these realities. To be an artist means to never look away.
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To be an artist means to search, to find and look at these realities. To be an artist means never to look away.
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A film made in this spirit reveals the hearts of the crew.
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I have no idea who the characters are, later, their personalities take over anything I might want to do.
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It is to make it nurture and grow that I write my script- it is directing it that makes my tree blossom and bear fruit.
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Human beings are unable to be honest with themselves about themselves. They cannot talk about themselves without embellishing.
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For truly cinematic expression, the camera and the microphone must be able to cross both fire and water.
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During the shooting of a scene the director’s eye has to catch even the minutest detail. But this does not mean glaring concentratedly at the set.
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They don’t know it, but they’re losing nature. They don’t see that they’re going to perish. The most important things for human beings are clean air and clean water.
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I don’t feel out of place. I think of earth as my home. If everyone thought this way, people might notice just how foolish international friction is and the would be put an end to it.
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While the cameras are rolling, I rarely look directly at the actors, but focus my gaze somewhere else.
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I can’t afford to hate anyone. I don’t have that kind of time.
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