Awe Quote by Theodore Bikel
“I am filled with awe that filmmakers have the capacity to stir us and give us back a sense of wonder.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Art of Filmmaking, 1998
Filmmakers can evoke deep emotions and restore a sense of wonder in audiences.
In simple terms: Films can rekindle awe.
Seek out movies that inspire awe.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- watching a film
- discussing movies
- teaching film studies
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What film most recently gave you wonder?
- How does awe affect your perception of life?
Not all films achieve this; personal taste varies.