"In Australia, they set up a special fund……" — Bruce Beresford
"In Australia, they set up a special fund to kick films off. It was quite an enlightened sort of move. You could go to this government bureau with scripts and and get finance for films."
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28 Quotes by Bruce Beresford
Bruce Beresford has 28 quotes on this site.
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It is essential to do everything possible to attract young people to opera so they can see that it is…
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Tender Mercies is a very low-budget film, but it was a huge budget compared to anything I had done in…
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The music of the most popular operas is so highly esteemed, it can stand endless revivals.
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The number of opera houses around the world and the high attendance rates show that opera an art form that…
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When I was 24 I went to Nigeria and it was such a culture shock, growing up in Australia and…
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When the music and the characters are flawlessly synchronized, the opera develops an emotional force that movies and plays cannot…
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At HBO, they seem to be well-informed. They make what I think are really quite mature films.
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Directing an opera is similar to directing a play. The singing must not get in the way of the drama.
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Everyone has seen photographs of Mexicans wearing those big sombreros. When you come to Mexico, the astonishing thing is, nobody…
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Film is shot in fragments, and the same moments can be shot again and again until the director is satisfied.
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For a director, the most challenging scenes are the dialogue scenes.
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In my view, the operas of Carlisle Floyd will find a place in the permanent repertoire.
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More Australia Quotes
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I suffer much less than many of my colleagues. I am perfectly able to go to Australia and film within…
— David Attenborough
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I love being at home, being with friends and family. I'm of European stock, brought up in Australia. I'm a…
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I race historic muscle cars back in Australia, and that's my hobby. And I try to race home as soon…
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There's an expression in Australia that's called 'Go Bush,' which means to get out of the city and relax. I…
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There's not a long, entrenched tradition of theatergoing in Australia.
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If I was in a refugee camp somewhere on the Pakistani border, of course I'd want to come to Australia.
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I want to see an end to sovereign risk questions over Australia.
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Well, we know that people in Australia love the idea of both Impulse and Virgin Blue getting up and adding…
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There were two movies that asked me to go to Australia or New Zealand for long periods of time. One…
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It's always a pleasure on a personal note for me to come back to Australia.
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I'm not saying this in a condescending kind of way, but it's quite simple: The making of America was a…
— Nick Cave
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For sheer majestic geography and sublime scale, nothing beats Alaska and the Yukon. For culture, Japan. And for all-around affection,…
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