The eye solicited alone makes the ear impatient, the ear solicited alone makes the eye impatient. Use these … - Robert Bresson

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Robert Bresson

The eye solicited alone makes the ear impatient, the ear solicited alone makes the eye impatient. Use these impatiences. Power of the cinematographer who appeals to the two senses in a governable way. Against the tactics of speed, of noise, set tactics of slowness, of silence.

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My movie is born first in my head, dies on paper; is resuscitated by the living persons and real objects I use, which are killed on film but, placed in a certain order and projected on to a screen, come to life again like flowers in water.

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When a sound can replace an image, cut the image or neutralize it. The ear goes more towards the within, the eye towards the outer.

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Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen.

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The ear is profound, whereas the eye is frivolous, too easily satisfied. The ear is active, imaginative, whereas the eye is passive. When you hear a noise at night, instantly you imagine its cause. The sound of a train whistle conjures up the whole station. The eye can perceive only what is presented to it.

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When you do not know what you are doing and what you are doing is the best - that is inspiration.

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