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"The British cinema had been very dull and conformist."
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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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"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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"The term 'giant' is used too often to describe artists. But in the case of Akira Kurosawa, we have one of the rare instances where the term fits."
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"The British cinema had been very dull and conformist."
Cinema
"I will only speak off the record about Debra Winger."
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"A big element of what they regard as conformity is simply a desire to have an audience."
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"There's a great danger in making this seem more important than it is, this whole Free Cinema thing."
Cinema
"I'm now beginning to feel that the pessimistic vision is not for the movies."
Movies
"Minority views expressed in films simply don't sell tickets."
Film
"I said I would do all the films about the commercials, and the films about ball-bearings and Ford tractors and so on, if once a year they gave me money for a free film."
Money
"Heroism in a bad cause."
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"A style is not a matter of camera angles or fancy footwork, it's an expression, an accurate expression of your particular opinion."
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