That is what makes a real movie. The script must be something that has the power to do this.
AKIRA KUROSAWAHuman beings share the same common problems. A film can only be understood if it depicts these properly.
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Something that you should take particular notice of is the fact that the best scripts have very few explanatory passages.
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A film made in this spirit reveals the hearts of the crew.
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It’s easy to explain the psychological state of a character at a particular moment, but it’s very difficult to describe it through the delicate nuances of action and dialogue. Yet it is not impossible.
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In a mad world only the mad are sane.
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Human beings share the same common problems. A film can only be understood if it depicts these properly.
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Of all my films, people wrote to me most about this one.
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He is still my favourite author, and he is the one – I still think – who writes most honestly about human existence.
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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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Man is a genius when he is dreaming.
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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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I believe you must live honestly and develop your abilities to the full. People who do this are the real heroes.
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I suppose all of my films have a common theme. If I think about it, though, the only theme I can think of is really a question: Why can’t people be happier together?
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The characters in my films try to live honestly and make the most of the lives they’ve been given.
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I like silent pictures and I always have … I wanted to restore some of this beauty. I thought of it, I remember in this way.
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The role of the artist is to not look away.
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