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• It was only after Pather Panchali had some success at home that I decided to do a second part. But I didn't…
• Ever since Two Daughters I've been composing my own music.
• The conception of background music is changing. You use less and less of it these days.
• Last, but not least -- in fact, this is most important -- you need a happy ending. However, if you can create…
• I mix Indian instruments with Western instruments all the time.
• I was interested in both Western and Indian classical music.
• I had developed this habit of writing scenarios as a hobby. I would find out which stories had been sold to be…
• I've made seventeen or eighteen films now, only two of which have been original screenplays, all the others have been based on…
• Most of the top actors and actresses may be working in ten or twelve films at the same time, so they will…
• My cameraman and I devised a method, which we started using from my second film, which applies mainly to day scenes shot…
• Particularly in the final stages I always find that I'm rushed. It's dangerous when you're rushed in the editing stage, most of…
• Cinema’s characteristic forte is its ability to capture and communicate the intimacies of the human mind.

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