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

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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."

Orlando Bloom, English Actor

Cinema, Earth, Fantasy, Film

"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."

Lars von Trier, Danish Director

Cinema, Thinking

"Now more than ever we need to talk to each other, to listen to each other and understand how we see the world, and cinema is the best medium for doing this."

Martin Scorsese, American Director

Cinema, Now, Talk, World

"Cinema was my rite of passage."

John Singleton, American Director

Cinema,

"The King and Queen made the rounds after the film. We were told how we were to respond, and we were in a semi circle in the lounge area of the cinema, they came around after the King, the Queen and both Princesses."

Kim Hunter, American Actress

Cinema, Film, Queen

"I was utilized because I have a certain face that works well in cinema, and I'm used to making myself look as good as possible."

Julie Christie, British Actress

Cinema,

"There's a great danger in making this seem more important than it is, this whole Free Cinema thing."

Karel Reisz, Czechoslovakian Director

Cinema, Danger

"The "Western" is the only genre whose origins are almost identical with those of the cinema itself."

Andre Bazin, French Critic

Cinema,

"Cinema is an old whore, like circus and variety, who knows how to give many kinds of pleasure. Besides, you can't teach old fleas new dogs."

Federico Fellini, Italian Director

Cinema, Dogs, Fleas, Old

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

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

Cinema, Inspirational, Power, Truth, Wisdom

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"There's a great danger in making this seem more important than it is, this whole Free Cinema thing."

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"A big element of what they regard as conformity is simply a desire to have an audience."

Conformity

"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

"A style is not a matter of camera angles or fancy footwork, it's an expression, an accurate expression of your particular opinion."

Expression

"Minority views expressed in films simply don't sell tickets."

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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."

"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."

"Now more than ever we need to talk to each other, to listen to each other and understand how we see the world, and cinema is the best medium for doing this."

"Cinema was my rite of passage."

"The King and Queen made the rounds after the film. We were told how we were to respond, and we were in a semi circle in the lounge area of the cinema, they came around after the King, the Queen and both Princesses."

"I was utilized because I have a certain face that works well in cinema, and I'm used to making myself look as good as possible."

"There's a great danger in making this seem more important than it is, this whole Free Cinema thing."

"The "Western" is the only genre whose origins are almost identical with those of the cinema itself."

"Cinema is an old whore, like circus and variety, who knows how to give many kinds of pleasure. Besides, you can't teach old fleas new dogs."

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

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"There's a great danger in making this seem more important than it is, this whole Free Cinema thing."

"Heroism in a bad cause."

"I'm now beginning to feel that the pessimistic vision is not for the movies."

"I will only speak off the record about Debra Winger."

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

"A big element of what they regard as conformity is simply a desire to have an audience."

"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."

"A style is not a matter of camera angles or fancy footwork, it's an expression, an accurate expression of your particular opinion."

"Minority views expressed in films simply don't sell tickets."