What always made me proud - almost blushing with pride - is that Francis Coppola, Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg all told me that 'The Conformist' is their first modern influence. Bernardo Bertolucci blushconformistcoppola Change image and share on social
I like being able to see an innocence in people. I see a lot of beauty in youth. Young people are in progress. Their faces and bodies and minds are constantly changing. It's exciting to capture that on film. Bernardo Bertolucci beautybodycapture share on social
What happened in the late Fifties, early Sixties in French cinema was a fantastic revolution. I was in Italy, but completely in love with the nouvelle vague movement, and directors like Godard, Truffaut, Demy. 'The Dreamers' was a total homage to cinema and that love for it. Bernardo Bertolucci cinemacompletelydemy share on social
For American filmmakers, the Oscars is like a mystic thing. For me, it was being in a mirror of my dreams when I was dreaming of Hollywood when I was an adolescent. Bernardo Bertolucci adolescentamericandream Change image and share on social
I wanted already to be a filmmaker after I saw 'La Dolce Vita.' Bernardo Bertolucci dolcefilmmakervita Change image and share on social
A monoculture is not only Hollywood, but Americans trying to export democracy. Bernardo Bertolucci americandemocracyexport Change image and share on social
I like that 3D is based on the fact that you look with two eyes, so two cameras imitate that. Bernardo Bertolucci basecameraeye Change image and share on social
I saw 'Avatar' and liked it very much. It was a great achievement. Bernardo Bertolucci achievementavatargreat Change image and share on social
To explore technology for me is something that I have to do. Otherwise, I feel completely left in the back... abandoned. Bernardo Bertolucci abandonbackcompletely Change image and share on social
I remember being young in the 1960s... we had a great sense of the future, a great big hope. This is what is missing in the youth today. This being able to dream and to change the world. Bernardo Bertolucci 1960sbigchange Change image and share on social
