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“We have to move away from the concept of screening in cinemas. This can be achieved with the new technologies. I enjoy my films and the fact that I can include you in them as well. Cinema is only a small part of a much greater phenomenon. We transcend the barriers of culture. DVDs' image quality…” quote by Peter Greenaway
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“We have to move away from the concept of screening in cinemas. This can be achieved with the new technologies. I enjoy my films and the fact that I can include you in them as well. Cinema is only a small part of a much greater phenomenon. We transcend the barriers of culture. DVDs' image quality and longevity provide us with new prospects. They are a powerful medium. I think they were invented especially for me.”

Peter Greenaway

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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 envisions cinema expanding through new tech, making audiences part of the experience.

In simple terms: Use tech to let viewers join films.

Key Takeaway

Embrace interactive media.

Themes

cinema technology culture media innovation

Mood

experimental visionary

Type

artistic philosophical

When to use this quote

  • film festivals
  • online platforms
  • interactive installations

Key Concepts

Transmedia storytelling digital media

Questions to Reflect On

  • Will audiences accept being part of the narrative?
  • How does interactivity change storytelling?
A Different Perspective

Technology may alienate traditional audiences.

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