I think politics is a higher build in life. You know? If you diffuse under normal, common sense of a story, you make it political. If you choose a conventional way for a story, or refuse to use the conventional way, you make it political. Bernardo Bertolucci buildchoosecommon share on social
There's no more film; now everything's digital. I welcome this. It's fantastic for me to have a new chance. Bernardo Bertolucci chancedigitalfantastic Change image and share on social
'Dreamers' was because I really wanted to go back after I heard so much nonsense about '68. I wanted to go back to what for me was '68, when young people thought that they could change the world. Bernardo Bertolucci backchangedreamer 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
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
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
I was writing poems when I was young, you know, because my father was a poet, so it was absolutely normal to follow my father. Bernardo Bertolucci absolutelyfatherfollow Change image and share on social
Sometimes you are in sync with the times, sometimes you are in advance, sometimes you are late. Bernardo Bertolucci advancelatesync Change image and share on social
I don't see my movies. I think it's healthier and safer to keep a bit of distance. I'm afraid to be disappointed. Bernardo Bertolucci afraidbitedisappoint Change image and share on social
English dialogues are always just what you need and nothing more - like something out of Hemingway. In Italian and in French, dialogues are always theatrical, literary. You can do more with it. Bernardo Bertolucci dialogueenglishfrench Change image and share on social