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Karel Reisz

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

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Donna Grant

"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."

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Donna Grant

"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."

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Donna Grant

"I guess we've had a very close relationship because I don't pretend to know about cinema and I think I do know a bit about theatre but he does, he respected that and so we really just had a collaboration which went completely like this."

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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

"It is also difficult to articulate the subtleties in cinema, because there aren't words or metaphors which describe many of the emotions you are attempting to evoke."

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Donna Grant

"I feel very proud that we have managed to stay together. In these forty years we have made forty-six films. Each one has brought a certain name and contribution to cinema."

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Donna Grant

"An actor is just a part of a movie, but director - he is the movie."

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Donna Grant

"Foreign capital to build new cinemas will help modernize China's aging cinema infrastructure, attract Chinese consumers back into cinemas, and increase demand for U.S. films."

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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

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

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

Expression

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Karel Reisz
"Heroism in a bad cause."

Cause

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

Cinema

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

Film

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

Cinema

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Karel Reisz
"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

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

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

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

Movies

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