Alice Rohrwacher

I'm more interested in destiny than psychology.

— Alice Rohrwacher

Every movie travels through time and space.

— Alice Rohrwacher

I grew up alongside this fever in the '80s and '90s. There was a true fever for Etruscan treasures. All the men…

— Alice Rohrwacher

Bees are animals who want above all to be free, who you can only woo with sweetness, but which you can't own.…

— Alice Rohrwacher

I want in my films to pose questions, not to offer answers.

— Alice Rohrwacher

I don't belong to any religion, but I like knowing and thinking that my life is connected to the life of the…

— Alice Rohrwacher

First times are always important, and they stay with us for the rest of our lives. Like entering an unfamiliar room, approaching…

— Alice Rohrwacher

In the Italian province I grew up in, it wasn't possible as a young woman to have male friends, even if we…

— Alice Rohrwacher

I adore Pasolini. His films are poetic and I consume a lot of poetry. It's very important to me. I want my…

— Alice Rohrwacher

Films have a strange life in a big festival. They can shine immediately and then disappear a split second after, or they…

— Alice Rohrwacher

What we do with our past is my big question. Normally, people either glorify the past or want to forget about it.…

— Alice Rohrwacher

Clearly over the millennia we have developed a different way of telling our stories, a different perspective on things. I believe it…

— Alice Rohrwacher

I grew up in a place where it's impossible to plant a courgette without digging up some fragments of an artefact that…

— Alice Rohrwacher

My memory, my gaze - my outlook - was shaped not just by my real experiences, but also by the outlook or…

— Alice Rohrwacher

I think of costumes as a character device.

— Alice Rohrwacher

I really love so many different movies, from the most commercial to the most poetic.

— Alice Rohrwacher

Of course, Italy is a country in which the number of female filmmakers is very, very low but this a question that…

— Alice Rohrwacher

When I made 'Happy as Lazzaro' I was mainly working with the local farmers and they had other things to do. They…

— Alice Rohrwacher

We are in every gesture what we were and what we will be.

— Alice Rohrwacher

Our first day of shooting on 'Corpo Celeste' was the first time I'd ever even seen a set.

— Alice Rohrwacher

When I started making movies I was already a mother.

— Alice Rohrwacher

If you want to be free with your imagination, you need to be very realistic, but you have also to shift things…

— Alice Rohrwacher

I make cinema - I'm a very religious person. Making images is a form of faith.

— Alice Rohrwacher

I stick to the daily grind, to my work, I focus on what there's still to be done.

— Alice Rohrwacher

I've never been good at making lists, not even a shopping list. I always forget the most important things.

— Alice Rohrwacher