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Adding explanation to the descriptive passages of a screenplay is the most dangerous trap you can fall into.

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One of techniques of modern art is simplification, and that I must therefore simplify this film.
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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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People today have forgotten they’re really just a part of nature. Yet, they destroy the nature on which our lives depend. They always think they can make something better…
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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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That is what makes a real movie. The script must be something that has the power to do this.
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The Japanese see self-assertion as immoral and self- sacrifice as the sensible course to take in life.
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There is something that might be called cinematic beauty. It can only be expressed in a film, and it must be present for that film to be a moving work.
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With a good script a good director can produce a masterpiece; with the same script a mediocre director can make a passable film. But with a bad script even a good director can’t possibly make a good film.
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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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A film made in this spirit reveals the hearts of the crew.
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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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I end up writing not from my own will, but from theirs-they come alive as I write and make me do things that I couldn’t have planned.
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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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Man is a genius when he dreams. Dream what you are capable of. The harder you dream it, the sooner it will come true.
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I believe this is what the medieval Noh playwright and theorist Zeami meant by ‘watching with a detached gaze.’
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