Quote by Laura Dern

The really courageous and bold thing is to make movies about human behaviour.

The really courageous and bold thing is to make movies about

Summary

This quote suggests that creating films that explore and depict the intricacies of human behavior is truly brave and daring. It implies that delving deep into the complexities of human nature requires courage, as it involves portraying the raw emotions, vulnerabilities, flaws, and choices that individuals make. Instead of relying on thrilling action sequences or special effects, the quote emphasizes the audacity it takes to present thought-provoking stories and characters on the screen that audiences can relate to and reflect upon. Ultimately, it suggests that by delving into the depth of human experience, filmmakers can challenge conventions and inspire a deeper understanding of ourselves and society.

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By Laura Dern

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