Directing an opera is similar to directing a play. The singing must not get in the way of the drama. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes direct drama opus
Tender Mercies is a very low-budget film, but it was a huge budget compared to anything I had done in Australia. My fee for Tender Mercies was something like five times all of my Australian films combined. Bruce Beresford australiaaustralianbudget share on social
The music of the most popular operas is so highly esteemed, it can stand endless revivals. Bruce Beresford endlessesteemhighly Change image and share on social
It is essential to do everything possible to attract young people to opera so they can see that it is not some antiquated art form but a repository of the most glorious music and drama that man has created. Bruce Beresford antiquateartattract share on social
I was thinking of going to London drama schools or to New York, because France didn't accommodate the things I wanted to do in film. Vincent Cassel accommodatedramafilm Change image and share on social
I haven't modelled since I was 12 - that was a one-time thing, and I did it as a kid to make a little money to save up for university. Acting is my first love as well as writing and eventually producing and directing. Kyle Schmid actdirecteventually share on social
What I wish is that people would look beyond the tribbles and see I've written some other books that I really would like people to notice. There's 'The Man Who Folded Himself,' there's 'The Martian Child,' which is about my son and the adoption. There's 'The War Against The Chtorr,' which is my magnum opus, my great epic story. David Gerrold adoptionbookchild share on social