A dolly move is a moral commitment.
BERNARDO BERTOLUCCII left the ending ambiguous, because that is the way life is.
More Bernardo Bertolucci Quotes
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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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The problem in Hollywood is that they try to become the only kind of cinema in the world, okay?
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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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This is something that I dream about: to live films, to arrive at the point at which one can live for films, can think cinematographically, eat cinematographically, sleep cinematographically, as a poet, a painter, lives, eats, sleeps painting.
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I was writing poems when I was young, you know, because my father was a poet, so it was absolutely normal to follow my father.
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There you have Quentin playing with kung-fu. That’s why the independents are the most interesting.
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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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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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Commuting in a wheelchair is not easy. I live in a very old part of Rome. These cobbles everywhere… terrible! In London, it is the same. Every pavement is uneven.
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A monoculture is not only Hollywood, but Americans trying to export democracy.
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What happened in the late Fifties, early Sixties in French cinema was a fantastic revolution.
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Every film I have made has corresponded to a very special moment of my life. I like to think that if someone wanted to reconstruct the story of my life, they can just see my movies and know what I have been through.
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I left the ending ambiguous, because that is the way life is.
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New York has always embraced me.
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Having no children had been a kind of choice up to the moment when, from a choice, it became a sadness.
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