Cinema Verite Quotes
- I look at the human sciences as poetic sciences in which there is no objectivity, and I see film as not being objective, and cinema… — Jean Rouch
- I think that narrative, fiction filmmaking is the culmination of several art forms: theater, art history, architecture. Whereas doc filmmaking is more pure cinema, like… — George Hickenlooper
- Realism is always subjective in film. There's no such thing as cinema verite — Crispin Glover
- I do not believe in the Cinema verite. Sometimes a really good lie is better than any truth. — Werner Herzog
- Realism is always subjective in film. There's no such thing as cinema verite. The only true cinema verite would be what Andy Warhol did with… — Crispin Glover
- For seven years, I made films in the cinema verite tradition - photographing what was happening without manipulating it. Then I realised I wanted to… — Mira Nair
- I came from the school of cinema verite documentaries, which was: Do not manipulate reality as it was happening but create a narrative in the… — Mira Nair