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Brian De Palma

"Godard is incredibly brilliant, the things he says. Apparently here in France, the most interesting thing when a new film of his is going to come out are his press conferences, because he's so brilliant."

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"Godard is incredibly brilliant, the things he says. Apparently here in France, the most interesting thing when a new film of his is going to come out are his press conferences, because he's so brilliant."

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Amber Hurdle

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

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Amber Hurdle

"Working on such a big film was amazing. I learned a lot. There weren't too many stunts, just some doubling."

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Amber Hurdle

"There's a personal story of my own that I will write at some point, and it's a film that I will happily make. It could very well be the next thing I do, unless someone shows me something great."

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Amber Hurdle

"When you direct your first film, you always start by telling stories that you are familiar with."

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Amber Hurdle

"How would you like to find out how good my right is?"

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Amber Hurdle

"It was an interesting process trying to get Bob to talk about the film because he's such a shy person. He generally likes to talk when he really knows he has something to say."

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Amber Hurdle

"I figure if it's turns out well the film will have its own momentum and will carry into the video release. So it's hard to really picture the DVD version when I'm in production."

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Amber Hurdle

"But I always reassure them that as far as my contractual rights can go, I will protect them and make sure that they have approval over every bit of it so that they know I won't show something that's embarrassing."

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Amber Hurdle

"I'm not going to spend two years on a film or four years on an opera if I don't feel like I can put my own self into it. That doesn't mean it has to be about myself."

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Amber Hurdle

"I'm not interesting enough on my own that you'd want to see a film about me."

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Brian De Palma
"You know, I listen to contemporary music all the time."

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Brian De Palma
"I hadn't done just a straight-out comedy in a long time, just letting an ensemble do really good character acting, having them carry the movie as in my earlier pictures."

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Brian De Palma
"I mean, I don't mind promoting a movie, or talking to the press if it's going to be used in some way."

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Brian De Palma
"Well, like any time you're shooting documentary stuff, you've got to be in the moment, and you've got to be able to be in control enough to capture what's happening."

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Brian De Palma
"That's what noir feels like to me. It feels like some kind of recurring dream, with very strong archetypes operating. You know, the guilty girl being pursued, falling, all kinds of stuff that we see in our dreams all the time."

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Brian De Palma
"However, ironically, I was baptized Presbyterian, and went to a Quaker school for twelve years."

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Brian De Palma
"And I always had this idea for making a movie about a femme fatale, because I like these characters. They're a lot of fun, they're sexy, they're manipulative, they're dangerous."

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Brian De Palma
"The real trouble with film school is that the people teaching are so far out of the industry that they don't give the students an idea of what's happening."

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Brian De Palma
"I've been sort of traveling around the country for ten years talking about independent features."

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Brian De Palma
"However, I spent most of my time in a Quaker school."

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