Ideas I want to write about
"Filming you with a camera is basically an excuse just to look at you."
— Jane by Charlotte, Charlotte Gainsbourg for Jane Birkin
My roots in Brazil are very deep and I decided to stay. I also want to work in Portuguese. I speak English, but it’s not the same, you know. I don’t feel emotions in English like I feel like in Portuguese. When you say ‘mango tree’, I think just mango tree in English; but in Portuguese, it means my childhood, my mother’s house, the fragrance of fre... See more
Brazilian filmmaker Fernando Meirelles on directing Anthony ...
... See more“Even before we packed our bags and set out on the three-hour drive to New Jersey, I knew that I would have to write about my father. I had no plan, had no precise idea of what this meant. I cannot even remember making a decision about it. It was simply there, a certainty, an obligation that began to impose itself on me the moment I was given the n
Não sinto o mesmo gosto nas palavras:
oiseau e pássaro.
Embora elas tenham o mesmo sentido.
Será pelo gosto que vem de mãe? de língua mãe?
Seria porque eu não tenha amor pela língua
de Flaubert?
Mas eu tenho.
(Faço este registro porque tenho a estupefação
de não sentir com a mesma riqueza as
palavras oiseau e pássaro)
Penso qu
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Frase dita pelo professor do workshop de fotografia analógica
I make films to fill my time. If I had the strength to do nothing, I would do nothing. It is only because I haven’t the strength to do nothing that I make films.
Marguerite Duras • Marguerite Duras reflects on cinema and making of India Song - e-flux
Quando o marido de Agnes Varda, Jacques Demy, está bem doente, Agnes diz que queria ficar o mais perto possível dele e ajudá-lo o máximo que ela podia. Então, para o filme sobre a vida dele que ela dirige, ela faz essas cenas com a câmera bem próxima dele, mostrando partes do corpo dele (o cabelo, a pele, os olhos). No cinema essas cenas são chamad
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