Quote by Orson Welles

Ecstasy is not really part of the scene we can do on celluloid.

Ecstasy is not really part of the scene we can do on cellulo

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This quote suggests that the intense feeling of ecstasy or extreme happiness cannot be accurately portrayed or captured through movies. It implies that the medium of celluloid or film is limited in its ability to effectively depict this overwhelming emotion. It implies that there are certain experiences or sensations that cannot be fully conveyed through the visual storytelling of cinema.

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