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I made a film called 'Bad Timing' that I thought everybody…

“I made a film called 'Bad Timing' that I thought everybody would respond to. It was about obsessive love and physical obsession. I thought this must touch everyone, from university dons down.” quote by Nicolas Roeg
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“I made a film called 'Bad Timing' that I thought everybody would respond to. It was about obsessive love and physical obsession. I thought this must touch everyone, from university dons down.”

Nicolas Roeg

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This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

He believed his film about obsessive love would resonate universally, from scholars to the public.

In simple terms: He expected universal connection through obsessive love.

Key Takeaway

Aim for universal themes.

Themes

film psychology obsession

Mood

introspective hopeful

Type

cinematic analytical

When to use this quote

  • movie marketing
  • academic film studies
  • psychotherapy sessions

Key Concepts

cinema studies human behavior

Questions to Reflect On

  • Will obsessive themes always engage viewers?
  • How can filmmakers balance niche and universal appeal?
A Different Perspective

Obsession may alienate some audiences.

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