French - Director | October 1, 1943 -
The French have got to understand that a film is so expensive that it can no longer afford to be regional or even national in scope.
Jean-Jacques Annaud
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America is the only country capable of producing national movies: its culture has become a global culture.
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The world distribution of French movies is a laughing matter. That is a fact.
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If you make a movie about Elizabeth I, how much of the dialogue is her real words? Audiences know when they go see a movie that it is fiction.
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War scenes are less difficult than love scenes.
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I had to choose between American and British actors, and it didn't take me more than a second to decide: Russians are Europeans and should be played by other Europeans.
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British actors behave like Europeans; they are also extremely well trained.
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