Costumes Quote by Vincent Paronnaud
“We needed to have a great set decorator, a great D.P., a great costume designer, everybody. Without all these people, we would have made a shitty movie.”
About This Quote
Source Film: The Voices, 2014
A successful film relies on skilled collaborators across all departments.
In simple terms: Great movies need many talented people.
Key Takeaway
Value and coordinate each crew member’s expertise.
Themes
collaboration
film production
teamwork
Mood
pragmatic
inspirational
Type
advice
reflective
When to use this quote
- indie filmmaking
- budget constraints
- team building
- creative projects
Key Concepts
creative synergy
production design
cinematography
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you ensure every role is respected?
- What strategies help integrate diverse creative inputs?
A Different Perspective
Limited budgets can restrict hiring top talent.
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![“Once we were on the set, we each did different kinds of work. I was doing more the technical stuff, the framing and the camera work, and she was working more with the actors. Marjane [Satrapi] and I don't stop speaking once we're on the set. We continue to talk. We define what our roles are going…” quote by Vincent Paronnaud](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/9fc/vincent-paronnaud-42993_actors_once-we-were-on-the-set-we-each-did-diff_2606983.jpg)
![“There are different kinds of passages in the movie [Chicken with plums]. One of the passages is like a sitcom and another is a bit more delicate and another is more bizarre, so you have to have people who know how to navigate that.” quote by Vincent Paronnaud](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3f4/vincent-paronnaud-42993_bits_there-are-different-kinds-of-passages-in_2979079.jpg)
![“Shigure Sohma: [got Tohru a maid costume for White Day] I can't wait to for her to call me master while wearing this. Hatsuharu Sohma: Just don't get arrested, okay?” quote by Natsuki Takaya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f2b/natsuki-takaya-2962_call-me_shigure-sohma-got-tohru-a-maid-costume-f_21416.jpg)
