We once believed we were auteurs but we weren't. We had no idea, really. Film is over. It's sad nobody is really exploring it. But what to do? And anyway, with mobile phones and everything, everyone is now an auteur.
I make film to make time pass.
Film is truth 24 times a second, and every cut is a lie,
People come to Cannes just to advertise their films, not with a particular message. But the advantage is that if you go to the festival, you get so much press coverage in three days that it advertises the film for the rest of the year.
Film begins with DW Griffith and ends with Abbas Kiarostami.
I don't think you should feel about a film. You should feel about a woman, not a movie. You can't kiss a movie.