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Olivier Assayas

(1955) Screenwriter

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Olivier Assayas is a screenwriter.

Quick Facts About Olivier Assayas

Born: January 25, 1955
Profession: Screenwriter

About Olivier Assayas

[Wikidata] French film director, screenwriter and film critic (born 1955)... | [Wikipedia] Olivier Assayas is a French film director, screenwriter and film critic. Assayas is known for his eclectic filmography, consisting of slow-burning period pieces, psychological thrillers, neo-noirs, and comedies. He has directed French, Spanish, and English-language films with international casts. Th

Quotes by Olivier Assayas

The idea to have both something that belongs to what we call supernatural and, at the same time, is anchored in the…

Olivier Assayas

Giving

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I think movies are expressions of our imagination; they are expressions of our conscious and of our subconscious. I think that movies…

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Conscious

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I hate to write and spend months just waiting for the film to get financed. Then when you start preparing the film…

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Cinema

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When I make films I'm very intuitive; I'm instinctive. When you are shooting there's little time to think about abstract ideas, it's…

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Abstract

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Movies are explorations; they take you on a path, and I think it's always better if it's a path that you don't…

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Entertaining

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I think that the mourning process of the film involves discussing it, dissecting it, and at some point, you get bored with…

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Batteries

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