Quote by Jean Renoir

A director makes only one movie in his life. Then he breaks it into pieces and makes it again.

A director makes only one movie in his life. Then he breaks

Summary

This quote highlights the creative process of a director, emphasizing that each movie they create is a unique and irreplaceable experience. It suggests that a director considers their project as a whole, but then deconstructs it into individual pieces to carefully reconstruct and refine every aspect. This approach implies that the director's work is not just a mere repetition but rather an opportunity to enhance and perfect their artistic vision, resulting in a distinct and valuable final product.

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Life Movies

By Jean Renoir

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