Film Quote by Vincent Paronnaud
![“We with [ Marjane Satrapi] always work together on the script which is very important. We even film each other and we start to imagine things so that we are ready, because when you start shooting, it's pretty stressful.” quote by Vincent Paronnaud](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/833/vincent-paronnaud-42993_film_we-with-marjane-satrapi-always-work-toge_1136618.jpg)
“We with [ Marjane Satrapi] always work together on the script which is very important. We even film each other and we start to imagine things so that we are ready, because when you start shooting, it's pretty stressful.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Filmmaker Discussion, 2015
Collaborative scriptwriting and rehearsing together prepares the team for the stress of shooting, fostering creativity and readiness.
In simple terms: Teamwork and rehearsal reduce shooting stress.
Key Takeaway
Practice together to ease production pressure.
Themes
collaboration
creativity
preparation
stress management
film making
Mood
energetic
focused
Type
practical
motivational
When to use this quote
- film production
- creative workshops
- pre‑shoot rehearsals
Key Concepts
script development
rehearsal techniques
team dynamics
Questions to Reflect On
- What balance of rehearsal and spontaneity works best for you?
- How does collaboration improve creative output?
A Different Perspective
Over‑rehearsal can limit spontaneity.
![“We [with Marjane Satrapi] both have very strong personalities, but that's completely normal, because even if you're very well prepared, you never know when you shoot live action.” quote by Vincent Paronnaud](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f77/vincent-paronnaud-42993_action_we-with-marjane-satrapi-both-have-very-s_361034.jpg)
![“The movie [Chicken with Plums] is very delicate, and you need to have people around you that understand what you're doing, otherwise it doesn't work.” quote by Vincent Paronnaud](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b5a/vincent-paronnaud-42993_chickens_the-movie-chicken-with-plums-is-very-del_202220.jpg)
![“For me, it was a wonderful surprise because I saw wonderful actors being very professional working in front of me [on Chicken with Plums]. I finally understood what an actor is and what an actor does. On a daily basis, it's a bit repetitive.” quote by Vincent Paronnaud](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/106/vincent-paronnaud-42993_actors_for-me-it-was-a-wonderful-surprise-becau_2518770.jpg)
![“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)
![“Brad [Dourif] would tell himself that he was not intentionally trying to mimic Jack Nicholson in any way. I think that actually bothers him a little bit. I just think maybe they have similar voices.” quote by David Kirschner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/cfe/david-kirschner-22403_bits_brad-dourif-would-tell-himself-that-he-w_478.jpg)
