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"What happens to me is that I am first and foremost a film geek."
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"I mean, Tarantino is such a SHMUCK 90 percent of the time. But ten percent of the time, I've seen genius shining off the guy."
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"How speak about an art which no one recognizes as an art? I know that a great deal has already been written about the "art of the cinema". One can read about it most every day in the newspapers & the magazines. But it is not the art of the cinema which you will find discussed therein--it is rather dire, botched embryo as it now stands revealed before our eyes, the still-birth which was mangled in the womb by the obstetricians of art."
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"Looper is another great film."
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"Film gives us a second chance at a first impression."
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"Film-makers must decide what story to tell and how to tell it."
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"When a documentary filmmaker, working in the style that I do, suggests that there has been a shooting ratio of 40 hours to every one hour of finished film, that doesn't mean that the other 39 are bad."
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"Film and television is just a different technique in terms of how to approach the camera but basically the job is the same; but what you learn as a craft in theater, you can then learn to translate that into any mediums."
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"Everyone starts a film thinking that it would be a big hit. But sometimes it goes haywire."
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"I knew nothing about film at all. I suppose the biggest surprise is all these things. In the theatre we sort of do, I might do two or three key interviews and that would be it."
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"I am hoping to film another ad in the summer for Carte Noire."
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"But I think we are seeing a resurgence of the graphic ghost story like The Others, Devil's Backbone and The Sixth Sense. It is a return to more gothic atmospheric ghost storytelling."
Devil
"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."
Experience
"For eight years I did effects for other movies until I got my movie made."
Movies
"For Devil's Backbone I loved it but I felt very pressured but so I was neurotic on the shoot."
Devil
"The other thing that I started doing for myself was, I went through my diary of ideas that I keep and made sure that the translation of the comic to the movie was good."
Creativity
"When I was a teenager there was no video in my country. Betamax came to Mexico very slowly."
Nation
"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."
Cinema
"I think there is a very quiet power in things that are not on screen."
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"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."
Movies
"Hellboy is the first movie where both ends of the spectrum are combined."
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