I like that 3D is based on the fact that you look with two eyes, so two cameras imitate that.
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More Bernardo Bertolucci Quotes
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Sometimes I think that I understand my movies after I make them. Really. I go very often off of instinct.
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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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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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For example, Jewish directors coming from Germany or Austria and enriching Hollywood. In 15, 20 years, Hollywood became imperialistic. Cinema goes ahead when it is marriaged by other culture. Otherwise, it turns on itself.
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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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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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There you have Quentin playing with kung-fu. That’s why the independents are the most interesting.
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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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If New York is the Big Apple, tonight Hollywood is the Big Nipple.
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A name? Oh, Jesus Christ. Ah, God, I’ve been called by a million names all my life. I don’t want a name. I’m better off with a grunt or a groan for a name.
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I am still against any kind of censorship. It’s a subject in my life that has been very important.
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If you mention any ideological thing about shooting Last Tango in Paris, I was thinking I was doing a political film.
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What happened in the late Fifties, early Sixties in French cinema was a fantastic revolution.
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To explore technology for me is something that I have to do. Otherwise, I feel completely left in the back… abandoned.
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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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