Bruno Dumont Quotes & Sayings
28 most famous Bruno Dumont quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He's a French director ..
“The battle between two men over a girl is the same as the fight for two men over a piece of land. It is all about desire. There is no difference between a love triangle and the conflict between Israel and Palestine.”
“There is no god. I am an atheist. It is up to us to become God. We need to be elevated, to become saints. God alienates people from themselves.”
“Cinema is all about going back from shadow to light and back and forth: cinema is a place of transgression.”
“When you make movies, you have to be preoccupied with the social problems, otherwise there is no point in making a movie. To have a story, you need a social problem. Not necessarily a problem, but something to get the idea for a story, otherwise there's no story.”
“Sound creates an intimate effect: the sensation to feel the place. It makes the viewer enter. You have the liberty to hear what you want.”
“Matching character and actor is what a good director does.”
“To retain his dignity, an artist must live in opposition. He must be critical of his country. If not, then he is worthless.”
“Hollywood films are alienating to the spectator because they use too much dialogue, too much explication and leave no space for the viewer. They depress me.”
“I'm not Catholic. I don't believe in God. But at the same time, I'm obsessed by the sacred, by spirituality. The question of redemption has been present well before Christianity, but as French people are a bit stupid, they see all that in religious terms.”
“An actor is an instrument. One needs to control them.”
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