I spent almost 3 months with Bergman, four hours every afternoon. We sat and went through the whole script. To be honest, most of the time we talked about life and other different things. It was really a wonderful time. — Bille August Copy Share Image
We talked a lot about The Best Intentions and how we could shoot certain scenes in different ways with slightly different bits of dialogue and information, so that later on, we could cut the piece more easily and it would… — Bille August Copy Share Image
It was a major dream come true at last. In many respects, Jerusalem is a very modern and important story about people in a… — Bille August Copy Share Image
From the beginning, we were prepared, we know how we would shoot and cut the two versions. — Bille August Copy Share Image
The big difference is the size of the crew and the flexibility of shooting because of the size. I mean, it's crazy. So you… — Bille August Copy Share Image
He considers the theatrical version of Fanny and Alexander an amputated version of what his original film was, and he doesn't really like the… — Bille August Copy Share Image
She is also brought to a point of zero in the beginning of the story, and I think you can say that about a… — Bille August Copy Share Image
I spent almost 3 months with Bergman, four hours every afternoon. We sat and went through the whole script. To be honest, most of… — Bille August Copy Share Image
We talked a lot about The Best Intentions and how we could shoot certain scenes in different ways with slightly different bits of dialogue… — Bille August Copy Share Image
I was mostly interested in it as a theatrical film. Personally, I am not so interested in television, simply because I don't watch television… — Bille August Copy Share Image
I wanted to make Jerusalem as feature film. But we couldn't finance it only through theatrical release, we couldn't get all the money we… — Bille August Copy Share Image
It was actually Peter's idea that I should make the film. He called me in the very beginning, and I hadn't even read the… — Bille August Copy Share Image
