Book Quote by Werner Herzog
“Robert Rodriguez, makes a feature film in 35mm celluloid one and a half hours long, and nobody believed him, I think he wrote a book about it and gave all the details of how he spent the money, even making a 35mm celluloid feature film was possible, at least for Rodriguez.”
About This Quote
Source Documentary: The Filmmaker's Journey, 2020
Describes Rodriguez's ambitious 35mm film project and skepticism he faced, noting its feasibility
In simple terms: Highlights a daring film project and disbelief in its possibility
Key Takeaway
Believe in ambitious creative visions
Themes
film
innovation
determination
Mood
inspirational
realistic
Type
documentary
analytical
When to use this quote
- film festivals
- indie production
- budget planning
Key Concepts
cinematic technique
budget constraints
Questions to Reflect On
- What drives creators to defy odds?
- How to secure funding for risky projects?
A Different Perspective
High costs may limit similar endeavors
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![“[ Digital revolution ] only has allowed me to work faster, editing digitally, which I'm doing right now, a film on volcanoes. I can edit almost as fast as I'm thinking, editing with celluloid means always searching for this little reel of film, and number it, and scribble on it with some sort of…” quote by Werner Herzog](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/be8/werner-herzog-964_celluloid_digital-revolution-only-has-allowed-me-t_1478359.jpg)
