Lucrecia Martel quotes
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“A film is a process of thinking that is not opposed to an emotional process.”
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“My love of storytelling comes from oral tradition, the stories from my grandmother and conversations with [my] mother. The world is full of discussions of condensation, drifts, misunderstanding, repetition. These are the materials I work with. My debt is to these women.”
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“I write about what I know and also what I don't understand. Emotions for what has transpired.”
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“Emotion and thinking are not distinct substances.”
-- Lucrecia Martel -
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“Without doubt, in animation each frame is important, every movement defines the character.”
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“I am concerned that a film without an large advertising [budget] can not establish a connection with contemporary audiences, of course.”
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“I am fairly optimistic about the disillusionment that produces homogeneity in general. The films that succeed in [theaters] are fairly homogeneous in terms of narrative and vision of the world.”
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“The consumption of information, films, music has been changing in recent decades. It's hard to know what will become the film that can not easily reach [audiences].”
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Source : "The Parenting Trap" by A. A. Gill, www.vanityfair.com. November 2, 2012.
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“Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.”
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“A successful film is a good film, and a non-successful film is a bad film. It's as simple as that.”
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“If people are looking forward to my films, then I am happy, and I must be doing something right.”
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