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Robert Bresson “Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen.” “Bring together things that have not yet...

Claude Chabrol, 1960 "First I went to the Sorbonne to do my licence en lettres, but I also started to...

Alain Resnais "The present and the past coexist, but the past shouldn't be in flashback." "I am never driven. Every...

David Lynch on set of The Elephant Man (1980) "Stories hold conflict and contrast, highs and lows, life and death,...

Victor Erice, Dream of Light / El sol del membrillo, 1992, documentary “There is already fiction in the glance” "Everyone has...

Billy Wilder and his favorite leading man, Jack Lemmon, on set of The Apartment, 1960’s "You have to have a...

Lysis (Gregory J. Markopoulos, 1948) ὁ χῶρος ἀνακαλύπτεται ἐκεῖ ποὺ ἡ ἁγνότητα τῆς εἰκόνας ὑπερβαίνει τὴν εἰκόνα. ~ πόσα τὰ...

Cinematographer Gianni Di Venanzo and director Michelangelo Antonioni during filming of Le amiche, 1955 Empty space “Often to understand, we...

Dennis Stock, Nicholas Ray and James Dean on the set of Rebel Without a Cause, 1955 "The imagination is a...

Paris Belongs to Us, dir. Jacques Rivette, 1961 ''Many filmmakers pretend that they never see anything, which has always seemed...