Similarly, the Marquis is presented in this film as someone who would disturb the status quo and therefore must be kept imprisoned. — Philip Kaufman Copy Share Image
What's really interesting about that is that a lot of these words that were incendiary in their time now seem almost harmless and laughable,… — Philip Kaufman Copy Share Image
Nowadays they either want to move the film to Canada or in some cases they go to Prague or Romania or they want to… — Philip Kaufman Copy Share Image
This one, even though it called for San Francisco, I think they wanted to initially shoot part of the film up here, you know… — Philip Kaufman Copy Share Image
Making movies can be a creative exciting project for director and rest of staff. — Philip Kaufman Copy Share Image
But you know, there's always a danger nowadays that films are gonna be brought up to Canada for budget reasons. And that's something that… — Philip Kaufman Copy Share Image
Is there something to be said for the writings of the Marquis? Is there something to be said for pornography? And is there something… — Philip Kaufman Copy Share Image
Whereas European films have traditionally been able to go into adult relationships. I think there's a huge audience in America for those kinds of… — Philip Kaufman Copy Share Image
To me, thoughts are fun and art is fun. The strength of our society should not be idle entertainments but the joy of pursuing… — Philip Kaufman Copy Share Image
That's a little homage in a way to that and also to create that sort of creepy atmosphere that Hitchcock did. Vertigo was one… — Philip Kaufman Copy Share Image
I shot a lot of close-ups on this movie 'cause there's like a dual mystery, she's searching through her haunted past to find some… — Philip Kaufman Copy Share Image
