Quote by Albert Brooks

Listen, there are some movies that are set in stone and the writer or the director does not want to change, but I've never worked on a movie, including my own, that didn't take advantage of a rehearsal process.

Listen, there are some movies that are set in stone and the

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of the rehearsal process in filmmaking. It suggests that even though some movies have a fixed vision, both the writer and director still benefit from the rehearsal stage. Rehearsals allow for fine-tuning and exploring different aspects of the movie, enabling the creative team to make necessary adjustments and enhancements. The quote highlights the belief that the rehearsal process plays a crucial role in bringing out the best in a film, regardless of the initial predetermined vision.

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By Albert Brooks

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