“My movie is born first in my head, dies on paper; is resuscitated by the living persons and real objects I use, which are killed on film but, placed in a certain order and projected on to a screen, come to life again like flowers in water.”
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Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen.
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An old thing becomes new if you detach it from what usually surrounds it.
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