Quote by Aldous Huxley

What the cinema can do better than literature or the spoken drama is to be fantastic.

What the cinema can do better than literature or the spoken

Summary

This quote suggests that cinema has a unique ability to portray fantastical elements and scenarios with greater effectiveness than literature or theater. Unlike literature, cinema can visually bring to life extraordinary worlds, magical creatures, and supernatural events, captivating the audience with its visual storytelling. In contrast to the spoken drama, cinema can leverage advanced special effects and visuals to create a more immersive and awe-inspiring experience. By highlighting cinema's exceptional capacity for imagination and visual spectacle, the quote emphasizes its distinctiveness as an art form.

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By Aldous Huxley

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