"The normal cut in a theatrical film is……" — Godfrey Reggio
"The normal cut in a theatrical film is anywhere from 3 to 6 seconds. That means thousands of images in a film over a couple of hours. In Visitors the cuts come every 70-plus seconds. The point of view is that the stiller one can be the more open to their senses they become. The whole world is quick right now. If things can be slowed down they stay in memory longer."
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Godfrey Reggio
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25 Quotes by Godfrey Reggio
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It's not that we use technology, we live technology.
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Technology has become as ubiquitous as the air we breathe, so we are no longer conscious of its presence.
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Mystery is gone to the certainty of technological principles. So the real terror, the real aggression against life comes in…
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It is very easy to make clear what you want a film to say, but I did not wish to…
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What I’m trying to show is that the main event today is not seen by those of us that are…
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The language of the moment or, as it were, the language of the order in which we live, is the…
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I think there's an enormous value to being negative. The world we live in today, negativity is not permitted.
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So to hope to be able to have peace, to be able to have justice and environmental balance, are consequences…
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So, not for lack of love of language, but because I feel our language is in an enormous state of…
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In effect, I feel like a blind, deaf, and illiterate person working through the sensibilities and multiple, real talents of…
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What I'm trying to do is to at least raise a flag to the blinding light of technology.
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Technology is not neutral.
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