I am not at all interested in theories about cinema. I am only interested in images and people and sound. I am… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
What I like is the idea of a group, even if it's just two people - the idea of solitude within a… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
The cinema should be human and be part of people's lives; it should focus on ordinary existences in sometimes extraordinary situations and… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
Filmmaking is to me very similar to being in a café somewhere in Paris and looking at the people walking by. — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
I think working as an assistant was a part of knowing people who like cinema, and to learn from a movie, you… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
Filmmaking creates a sort of - trust, maybe. It has led me to a group of people I feel good with. We… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
I don't think I see the way bodies move in any special way. People say I do, but everybody moves. I don't… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
We don't all look alike - some people think they're tough, some people think they're fragile - but in the end, we… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
A film takes a lot of time, and yet not enough to share with the people you're making the movie with, I… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
I was never very interested in my own experience, I think, in fact, if my films have a common link, maybe it's… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
What I don't like so much is to give explanations about people's behaviour... I'm not interested in making conclusions. I would never… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
Because TV is mostly close up, it has to be fast. And because it has to be fast, you don't have time… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
I long to make films. I'm dying to be inside the next film. I always hope there will be another film. — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
I am not at all interested in theories about cinema. I am only interested in images and people and sound. I am really a… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
A father who sees his daughter leave in the arms of another man does not feel the same as a mother. It is heartrending… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
I don't know - music in film, for me, is not another part of a soundtrack; it is something that also helps to approach… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
It's not that I don't like words. There's sometimes no need for words. — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
I have no relationship to the French bourgeoisie. I don't like connecting with them. — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
I have very strong relationships with my actors when I'm shooting. When you love an actor's work, you always feel you have to go… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
I always scout locations first. The apartments, the railway tracks, the café, the canal - I figure out the geography of the film. — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
For some reason, I have always been interested in the stories of people who are exiled and who are deprived of rights. My main… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image
When I was a child I had a nightmare, and in the morning, I asked my mother and father, 'If I kill someone, would… — Claire Denis Copy Share Image