For example, in painting the form arises from abstract elements of line and color, while in cinema the material concreteness of the image within the ….

Even in a less exaggerated description, any verbal account of a person is bound to find itself employing an assortment of waterfalls, lightning rods,….

The profession of film director can and should be such a high and precious one; that no man aspiring to it can disregard any knowledge that will make….

Books are attracted to me. They make a beeline for me, and stick to me. I have been so fond of them that at last they have begun to reciprocate. In m….

Now why should the cinema follow the forms of theater and painting rather than the methodology of language, which allows wholly new concepts of ideas….

American capitalism finds its sharpest and most expressive reflection in the American cinema..

Language is much closer to film than painting is..

It is art's task to make manifest the contradictions of Being.