Quote by Ben Kingsley
Every time we got something into the camera it was as if we were saying to the 6 million ghosts -- with a wry smile on our faces, and a sense of accomplishment -- That's for you! On shooting Schindler's List
Summary
This quote suggests that while filming "Schindler's List," there was a profound sense of duty and responsibility towards the victims of the Holocaust. The mention of the 6 million ghosts alludes to the millions of lives lost during that time. The filmmakers understood the gravity of their work, and every scene they captured felt like a symbolic tribute to those who suffered. The wry smile and sense of accomplishment indicate a mix of somber acknowledgment and a recognition of the importance of keeping their memory alive through the medium of film.
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Film / Filmmaking / Movies
By Ben Kingsley