Quote by Martin Scorsese

The fact that food plays such an important part in my films has everything to do with my family.

The fact that food plays such an important part in my films

Summary

This quote suggests that the inclusion of food in the filmmaker's movies holds particular significance due to their familial background. It implies that the filmmaker's upbringing and family experiences have greatly influenced their portrayal of food in their storytelling. Food may symbolize familial connections, cultural heritage, or evoke certain emotions or memories. By incorporating food into their films, the filmmaker aims to convey these personal and relational aspects, ultimately enhancing the authenticity and depth of their narratives.

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Family

By Martin Scorsese

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