Guillermo del Toro Quotes - Page 7

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• Imagine, there is almost no possibility for a foreign language film to be distributed in America right now. That doesn't just make the industry poorer, it makes the landscape of cinema poorer, in America. The impossibility to get a good release on a really good European, Latin American, Asian movie is a tragedy.

  Guillermo del Toro

  Latin, America, Tragedy

  Source: deadline.com

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• If film making is magic, there's a difference between close up magic and David Copperfield. If you're doing close up magic, which independent filmmakers do, it is a very delicate craft, interpersonal relationship, and being able to enrapture a very small audience.

  Guillermo del Toro

  Independent, Differences, Magic

  Source: deadline.com

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• If you're doing a big spectacle film, you've got to be mindful of large masses. Even then, you've got to be responsible only to your storytelling.

  Guillermo del Toro

  Film, Storytelling, Responsible

  Source: deadline.com

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• I think that during the shoot, you should never be there, unless something goes really wrong and as producer, you're responsible. The sign you did your job right is if you are not there.

  Guillermo del Toro

  Jobs, Thinking, Responsible

  Source: deadline.com

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• When the monster has a dimension that allows you to humanize it, that's the route I usually want to go.

  Guillermo del Toro

  Monsters, Want, Dimensions

  Source: deadline.com

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• For me, lost causes are the only ones that are worth fighting for. The other stuff is not worth fighting for.

  Guillermo del Toro

  Fighting, Stuff, Causes

  Source: www.moviesonline.ca

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• There's something worse than not making a movie. It's doing it for the wrong reasons. Then you end up putting three, four, five years of your life into it and you come out with a thing that you're not proud of.

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  Years, Three, Four

  Source: www.moviesonline.ca

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• The way I see film is I think film is like going out to dinner. I feel it's a banquet. You don't want to have the same food you have at home. You want to go and eat a fantastic Chinese meal or Italian or Greek.

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  Home, Italian, Thinking

  Source: www.moviesonline.ca

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• But I think we are seeing a resurgence of the graphic ghost story like The Others, Devil's Backbone and The Sixth Sense. It is a return to more gothic atmospheric ghost storytelling.

  Guillermo del Toro

  Thinking, Ghost Stories, Devil

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• There are two levels of vampirism: one is the regular vampire, which is just like it has always been; and then there's the super vampires, which are a new breed we've created.

  Guillermo del Toro

  Two, Ghouls, Vampire

  Interview with Stephen Applebaum, www.bbc.co.uk. November 26, 2001.

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