Artists are here to disturb the peace.
James A. BaldwinRead
The beauty of doing film is that you construct whatever you do block by block and you can build something that will stay.
Interpretation
Film creation allows for a structured and lasting artistic expression.
Michel Gondry's quote emphasizes the methodical nature of filmmaking, likening it to building something tangible and enduring. Each aspect of the film is constructed meticulously, piece by piece, giving filmmakers the power to create lasting works of art that resonate beyond their initial presentation.
In practice
This quote could be used in a film class to inspire students about the process of filmmaking.
Artists are here to disturb the peace.
The perfection of art is to conceal art.
Beauty is the sole ambition, the exclusive goal of Taste.
My whole theory about art is the disparity that exists between form, masses and movement.
The most difficult thing for me is a portrait. You have to try and put your camera between the skin of a person and his shirt.
The minute you start the process of deciding to make a film and you're communicating that vision to anyone, you're in the process of selling. If you don't understand that, you're not in show business. You're just not.
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