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"National film industries tend to move in cycles. In Australia right now, we're on a high, a feeling of potential, which as yet shows no sign of flagging. But the word "industry" is misleading. A small national cinema has no industry in the Hollywood sense."
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"I think the cinema you like has more to do with silence, and the theater you like has more to do with language."
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"A movie is not a movie, it is a potential nuclear furnace of inspiration, courage and conscience."
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"I think it's important that we all try to give something to this medium, instead of just thinking about what is the most efficient way of telling a story or making an audience stay in a cinema."
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"The British cinema had been very dull and conformist."
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"In cinema, the leading player is the director."
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"I am really not interested in the cinema. I loathed it when I started six years ago, and I don't enjoy it even now."
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"Cinema should make you forget you are sitting in a theater."
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"Although it is a fantasy film, it's as real as it can be. You have to imagine that an audience will buy their ticket to a cinema and get on a first-class flight and journey to Middle Earth."
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"The theatre fulfills, whereas the cinema is empty."
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"Fate is written in the face."
Fate

"Money is everywhere but so is poetry. What we lack are the poets."
Money

"No critic writing about a film could say more than the film itself, although they do their best to make us think the oppposite."
Film

"It is only when I am doing my work that I feel truly alive."
Work

"Hype is the awkward and desperate attempt to convince journalists that what you've made is worth the misery of having to review it."
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"The artist is the medium between his fantasies and the rest of the world."
Media

"Realism is a bad word. In a sense everything is realistic. I see no line between the imaginary and the real."
Reflection

"A different language is a different vision of life."
Life

"Nietzsche claimed that his genius was in his nostrils and I think that is a very excellent place for it to be."
Genius

"A good opening and a good ending make for a good film provide they come close together."
Art
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