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Joseph Bologna

"The stage is suspension of disbelief. Film is a literal medium."

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"The stage is suspension of disbelief. Film is a literal medium."

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"Looper is another great film."

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"I didn't watch much TV as a kid and I don' t watch it now. I don' t find anything beautiful or unique to the medium, and the only thing you can do on TV that you can't do in film is make a continuing story - which is so cool!"

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"The Witch film, was one suspensed and good made one, it could be well made with some more victims... But..."

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"How speak about an art which no one recognizes as an art? I know that a great deal has already been written about the "art of the cinema". One can read about it most every day in the newspapers & the magazines. But it is not the art of the cinema which you will find discussed therein--it is rather dire, botched embryo as it now stands revealed before our eyes, the still-birth which was mangled in the womb by the obstetricians of art."

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Akiroq Brost

"In this movie they took them up in space. They're floating around and doing zero gravity stuff. Well, they had to do it all on wires. All the wires had to be painted black against this black background. If you didn't light it properly you could see the wires. Drove them crazy!"

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Akiroq Brost

"When I am shooting a film I never think of how I want to shoot something; I simply shoot it."

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"The secret to film is that it's an illusion."

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"Altman was told they wouldn't do the film with me. He could easily have abandoned me, but he stood by me and really bailed me out."

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Akiroq Brost

"We did this film in 13 days, mind you. And 13 days is not very long for a feature film. Nobody in their right mind would argue that. Nobody in their right mind would do that."

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"Shoot a few scenes out of focus. I want to win the foreign film award."

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"Why can't she move in with you? Is she against that? She's not a Mormon or anything, is she?"
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"Most people would rather stay home and watch Casablanca for the fourth time or the 10th time on Turner Classic Movies than go see Matrix 12 or whatever the hell the flavor of the month is."
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