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Adam's Favorite Auteurs

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Displaying all 11 auteurs
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Stanley Kubrick

“If it can be written, or thought, it can be filmed.”

 
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David Lynch

“I don't think about technique. The ideas dictate everything. You have to be true to that or you're dead.”

 
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Barbet Schroeder

“Every time, I try to make something different. ”

 
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Wes Craven

“The first monster you have to scare the audience with is yourself.”

 
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Alan Clarke

“They're just actors. I much prefer the real thing!”

 
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Frederick Wiseman

“There are lots of different ways to make film. I don’t believe there has to be any orthodox way to making movies, or any rules. It’s what works for the filmmaker, and, theoretically, the audience.”

 
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Michael Haneke

“Every film is manipulative, raping the viewer. So the question is: Why do I rape the viewer?”

 
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Robert Bresson

“Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen.”

 
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Michelangelo Antonioni

“Hollywood is like being nowhere and talking to nobody about nothing.”

 
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Lars von Trier

“I think it's important that we all try to give something to this medium, instead of just thinking about what is the most efficient way of telling a story or making an audience stay in a cinema.”

 
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Rainer Werner Fassbinder

“It isn't easy to accept that suffering can also be beautiful...it's difficult. It's something you can only understand if you dig deeply into yourself.”