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Guillermo del Toro

"I see horror as part of legitimate film. I don't see it as an independent genre that has nothing to do with the rest of cinema."

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"A movie is not a movie, it is a potential nuclear furnace of inspiration, courage and conscience."

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"The British cinema had been very dull and conformist."

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Donna Grant

"In cinema, the leading player is the director."

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"Cinema should make you forget you are sitting in a theater."

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"The theatre fulfills, whereas the cinema is empty."

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Guillermo del Toro
"They're getting more and more experience on what to expect, and the Hellboy audience is such a faithful and fanatic audience as I am, and you have to really be very open about what you do."

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Guillermo del Toro
"Well, the first thing is that I love monsters, I identify with monsters."

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Guillermo del Toro
"I'd grab the camera and tell people what to do, and when I was 14, someone told me that it was called directing."

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Guillermo del Toro
"Hellboy is the first movie where both ends of the spectrum are combined."

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Guillermo del Toro
"I think that The Eye is a particularly Americanized take on horror."

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Guillermo del Toro
"For eight years I did effects for other movies until I got my movie made."

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Guillermo del Toro
"I was part of a group that had a cinema club so every week we would project two or three movies on 16 or 35mm."

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Guillermo del Toro
"What happens to me is that I am first and foremost a film geek."

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Guillermo del Toro
"I see horror as part of legitimate film. I don't see it as an independent genre that has nothing to do with the rest of cinema."

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Guillermo del Toro
"When I was a teenager there was no video in my country. Betamax came to Mexico very slowly."

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