Quote by Michel Hazanavicius

I watched a lot of silent directors who were absolutely great like John Ford and Fritz Lang, Tod Browning, and also some very modern directors like The Coen Brothers. The directors take the freedom within their own movies to be melodramatic or funny when they chose to be. They do whatever they want and they don't care about the genre.


I watched a lot of silent directors who were absolutely grea

Summary

This quote emphasizes the influence of various film directors on the speaker's own artistic vision. It suggests that watching silent film directors such as John Ford, Fritz Lang, and Tod Browning, as well as contemporary filmmakers like The Coen Brothers, has had a profound impact. The quote suggests that these directors exercise freedom in their storytelling, allowing them to incorporate elements of melodrama and comedy as they see fit. It also highlights the directors' disregard for traditional genre conventions, indicating a willingness to explore and break boundaries in their work.

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By Michel Hazanavicius
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