In the order I was in, each brother takes five vows, one of which is teaching the poor gratuitously. As a young person I was seized by this idea of social justice and I wanted very much to follow my vow of teaching the poor gratuitously.
The normal cut in a theatrical film is anywhere from 3 to 6 seconds. That means thousands of images in a film over a couple of hours. In Visitors the… - Godfrey Reggio
The normal cut in a theatrical film is anywhere from 3 to 6 seconds. That means thousands of images in a film over a couple of hours. In Visitors the…
- Godfrey Reggio
So, not for lack of love of language, but because I feel our language is in an enormous state of humiliation, I decided to make films without words. - Godfrey Reggio
So, not for lack of love of language, but because I feel our language is in an enormous state of humiliation, I decided to make films without words.
In terms of the feeling of the piece, I cant think about what people are gonna think about it, what are the critics gonna say, I'm trying to bring so… - Godfrey Reggio
In terms of the feeling of the piece, I cant think about what people are gonna think about it, what are the critics gonna say, I'm trying to bring so…
What I'm trying to do is to at least raise a flag to the blinding light of technology. - Godfrey Reggio
What I'm trying to do is to at least raise a flag to the blinding light of technology.
But in fact if you look at film as a metaphor, only through the negative can you have the positive print. What I'm trying to get to is the positive v… - Godfrey Reggio
But in fact if you look at film as a metaphor, only through the negative can you have the positive print. What I'm trying to get to is the positive v…
It's not just the effect of technology on the environment, on religion, on the economic structure, on society, on politics, etc. It's that everything… - Godfrey Reggio
It's not just the effect of technology on the environment, on religion, on the economic structure, on society, on politics, etc. It's that everything…
Technology is not neutral. - Godfrey Reggio
Technology is not neutral.
It is very easy to make clear what you want a film to say, but I did not wish to engage in overt propaganda, even for the right cause. I wanted to cr… - Godfrey Reggio
It is very easy to make clear what you want a film to say, but I did not wish to engage in overt propaganda, even for the right cause. I wanted to cr…
What I’m trying to show is that the main event today is not seen by those of us that are living it… So it’s not the effect of [technology], it is tha… - Godfrey Reggio
What I’m trying to show is that the main event today is not seen by those of us that are living it… So it’s not the effect of [technology], it is tha…
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