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Try To Produce Your Own Films, Avoid Directing For Hire.

The Film Camera's Ability To Physically Move Through Space, Not Zoom Through Space - Every Time We Have A Video Camera The Movement Is Through Zoom; Every Time We Have A Film Camera It Is A Physical Movement.

I'm Obsessed With This Idea Of Storytellers And People Who Have A Narrative, And Sometimes Sustain A Relationship Because They're Telling A Narrative And Someone Is Listening To That. Often The Nature Of The Relationship Is Determined By How Well They Tell The Story, Or Someone Else's Ability To Suspend Disbelief, Or Infuse Into Their Narrative Something Which They May Not Even Be Aware Of.

I Think Entire Social Groups Are Formed Through Technologies That Could Never Exist In The Real World, And Relationships That Are A Function Of These Technologies' Ability To Accelerate Feeling And Emotional Contact.

There Is A Certain Moment In The Film When The Son Is In The Nursing Home And He Goes To The Television And Turns It Off Because He Sees Himself In The Image.