If a film is very clever and well-written, that's what gives you freedom as a director. Part of the freedom in directing, for me, is that I'm also the camera operator. That's the place where things are less rigid, where I can adjust as I go along.
Yes, I am very prolific. - Patrice Leconte
Yes, I am very prolific.
- Patrice Leconte
Working with a bunch of actors is like trying to tune each violin. - Patrice Leconte
Working with a bunch of actors is like trying to tune each violin.
I think the best thing I learned from drawing comics is that it's a great exercise in concision. - Patrice Leconte
I think the best thing I learned from drawing comics is that it's a great exercise in concision.
Working with the same people is so much quicker and frees up your energy for other things. - Patrice Leconte
Working with the same people is so much quicker and frees up your energy for other things.
What I expect of a movie reviewer is that he should love cinema as much as I do. - Patrice Leconte
What I expect of a movie reviewer is that he should love cinema as much as I do.
My movies are, more or less, very short. I'm terrified of boring an audience. - Patrice Leconte
My movies are, more or less, very short. I'm terrified of boring an audience.
I never storyboard. I hate it. I don't understand why so many directors want to make comic strips of their films. - Patrice Leconte
I never storyboard. I hate it. I don't understand why so many directors want to make comic strips of their films.
Love stories that are too simple don't deserve to have films made about them. - Patrice Leconte
Love stories that are too simple don't deserve to have films made about them.
If a film is very clever and well-written, that's what gives you freedom as a director. - Patrice Leconte
If a film is very clever and well-written, that's what gives you freedom as a director.
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