The_Film_That_Changed_My_Life

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Le voyage en ballon 151 like that. What’s important, especially for children, you want to have that curiosity elevated as high as possible. Then their reactions are aware and they become imaginative and they find their own perspective. What was it like, seeing it again recently? Gondry: It made me reconnect to the time I saw it first, which is rare because a lot of times you just see how naive you were. I’ve been dreaming of flying. When I watch this movie, I dream I’m flying and then I do stories where people are flying. I think it’s directly influencing.
16 Michael Polish Once Upon a Time in America Director Michael Polish is so enamored with Sergio Leone’s Once Upon a Time in America, and in particular James Woods’s performance in it, that Polish cast Woods in his own surreal epic, Northfork. Below, Polish talks about Leone’s fractured masterpiece, which was released in a condensed version in 1984, but then given new life with a restored version. He says of Leone, “If any film was going to kill him, it was Once Upon a Time in America. You can’t make a film like that, for that many years, and have it released at an hour and forty-five minutes and expect to have any reason to live after that.” Michael Polish, selected filmography: Twin Falls Idaho (1999) Jackpot (2001) Northfork (2003) The Astronaut Farmer (2006) The Smell of Success (2009) Once Upon a Time in America 1984 Directed by Sergio Leone Starring Robert De Niro, James Woods, Elizabeth McGovern, Joe Pesci, Burt Young, Tuesday Weld, Treat Williams, Danny Aiello, and more 152
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Contents Introduction … vi 1 Edga
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Introduction Movies are personal to
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viii Introduction For me, a sevente
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2 Edgar Wright How would you descri
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16 Rian Johnson [laughter] So there
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18 Rian Johnson The Godfather, and
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24 Rian Johnson As a filmmaker it
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26 Danny Boyle Starring Martin Shee
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30 Danny Boyle on the ground, they
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32 Danny Boyle shooting schedule; h
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34 Danny Boyle And, as a filmmaker,
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36 Danny Boyle nonsense. But, it se
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38 Danny Boyle Boyle: Oh yeah, it
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40 Bill Condon How would you descri
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42 Bill Condon Condon: Oh, I think
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44 Bill Condon that great ending. I
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46 Bill Condon And then there’s a
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48 Richard Kelly Terry Gilliam call
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50 Richard Kelly access passes to t
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52 Richard Kelly Kelly: It makes it
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54 Richard Kelly they are not seen
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56 Peter Bogdanovich Texasville (19
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58 Peter Bogdanovich How did it cha
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60 Peter Bogdanovich everything the
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62 Peter Bogdanovich And you were p
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7 John Dahl A Clockwork Orange John
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66 John Dahl For example, I would s
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68 John Dahl way around. Art consis
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70 John Dahl Dahl: It’s interesti
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72 John Dahl My only other criticis
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8 Henry Jaglom 8½ Henry Jaglom cha
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78 Henry Jaglom out of control. A g
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80 Henry Jaglom Over the years, I
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9 Brian Herzlinger E.T.: The Extra-
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84 Brian Herzlinger during the scen
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86 Brian Herzlinger that world brou
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88 Brian Herzlinger You met Spielbe
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90 Brian Herzlinger And he says,
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92 Brian Herzlinger in theaters bec
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10 Alex Gibney The Exterminating An
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96 Alex Gibney one was political in
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98 Alex Gibney There’s one scene
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Page 117 and 118: 108 Kimberly Peirce Have you ever r
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Page 121 and 122: 112 Steve James later. It’s so tr
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Page 129 and 130: 120 Steve James give-and-take, then
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Page 155 and 156: 146 Michel Gondry How you would des
Page 157 and 158: 148 Michel Gondry You’re right. I
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Page 163 and 164: 154 Michael Polish because he was u
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Page 197 and 198: 20 Gurinder Chadha Purab aur Pachhi
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Page 201 and 202: 192 Gurinder Chadha My films are fr
Page 203 and 204: 194 Gurinder Chadha Even now, as I
Page 205 and 206: 196 Richard Linklater Raging Bull 1
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22 Jay Duplass Raising Arizona Jay
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208 Jay Duplass And Moonstruck is t
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23 John Woo Rebel Without a Cause a
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212 John Woo I was pretty strong—
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214 John Woo —but the role went t
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216 John Woo Mean Streets came out
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218 John Woo Scorsese’s violence
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24 John Landis The 7th Voyage of Si
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226 John Landis People have a misun
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228 John Landis completely dazzles
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230 John Landis Casablanca or Citiz
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25 Kevin Smith Slacker For director
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234 Kevin Smith very clever, very f
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238 Kevin Smith Smith: The benefit
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240 Kevin Smith What was your react
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242 Chris Miller When did you first
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244 Chris Miller at the same time.
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246 Neil LaBute The Soft Skin 1964
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248 Neil LaBute if anyone, is short
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250 Neil LaBute most passionate mom
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252 Neil LaBute LaBute: Yeah, well,
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254 Neil LaBute Such a small portio
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256 Neil LaBute If I remember right
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260 George A. Romero The Dark Half
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266 Frank Oz How would you describe
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276 Frank Oz It’s amazing how you
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30 John Waters The Wizard of Oz The
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Acknowledgments First, thanks to th
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Index A accidents, on-set, 148-149
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288 Index Coutard, Raoul, 257 Cowar
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