On film you put all your energies into a single glance.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
When you're making a film all by yourself, that requires you to have quite a bit of a point of view in order for anything to get done.
I began to realise that film sees the world differently than the human eye, and that sometimes those differences can make a photograph more powerful than what you actually observed.
We all know the power of film; we all know there's almost nothing more powerful than to see people on film that look and talk like you, like we do.
With photography, you zero in; you put a lot of energy into short moments, and then you go on to the next thing.
Film provides an opportunity to marry the power of ideas with the power of images.
After all, film is so porous, and to my mind, so oddly occult, that I think that film itself absorbs odd energies like a living skin.
When I finish a film, I put it away and I never look at it again.
I'm extremely particular how my look should be in a film.
In films, the fact that you can always do a scene again takes a load off your mind, enabling you to strive for perfection, which I always wanted.
Film fixes a precise visual image in the viewer's head. In fiction, you just hope you're precise enough to convey the intended effect.
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