I'm a product of older filmmakers I guess, the past where…
“I'm a product of older filmmakers I guess, the past where you get to make movies and scenes are what they are. You know if you think about Scorsese back in the day when he was making Taxi Driver, or Coppola or Frankenheimer, Sidney Lumet, they're making films where you witness violence in a real way.”
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Classic filmmakers portrayed violence realistically, influencing modern cinema.
In simple terms: Old directors showed raw violence.
Study classic film techniques.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- film school
- scriptwriting
- directing
- visual storytelling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What makes realistic violence effective?
- How can we portray conflict responsibly?
Risk of glorifying violence.