The problem in Hollywood is that they try to become the only kind of cinema in the world, okay?
BERNARDO BERTOLUCCIThe movies I like are always movies where cinema is reinvented like if it was the beginning of cinema.
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I think that what I learned then, I didn’t know I was learning. I just knew that I was very privileged to see somebody who was a writer, a great poet, and very smart-faced. Suddenly Pasolini becomes a director, so he has to invent cinema.
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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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I don’t film messages. I let the post office take care of those.
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I am in love with the idea of doing a movie in 3D. I think 3D would be great for the story I want to do, in a realistic, normal story, using 3D on the emotions in a kind of intimate story.
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I haven’t made a movie for a while, but I’ve watched a lot. It’s my major waste of time. I like to work, but also to be waiting for work.
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After many, many years, I fell out of love with politics. It’s not something I like but it’s the truth.
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What happened in the late Fifties, early Sixties in French cinema was a fantastic revolution.
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I’m no longer interested in making political films. There’s something old-fashioned about them.
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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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As a loyal believer in the Auteur Theory I first felt editing was but the logical consequence of the way in which one shoots. But, what I learned is that it is actually another writing.
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If New York is the Big Apple, tonight Hollywood is the Big Nipple.
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I was in Italy, but completely in love with the nouvelle vague movement, and directors like Godard, Truffaut, Demy. ‘The Dreamers’ was a total homage to cinema and that love for it.
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You live day by day. You can’t build your life.
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The movies I like are always movies where cinema is reinvented like if it was the beginning of cinema.
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Sometimes you are in sync with the times, sometimes you are in advance, sometimes you are late.
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