I don't want actors to know anything. The more they are lost, the better they play. Bruno Dumont actorloseplay Change image and share on social
Hollywood films are alienating to the spectator because they use too much dialogue, too much explication and leave no space for the viewer. They depress me. Bruno Dumont alienatedepressdialogue Change image and share on social
Cinema is made to film material: the body. By filming the material, the mechanical, the worker, we arrive at the spiritual. Bruno Dumont arrivebodycinema Change image and share on social
No movie can claim to be a work of philosophy. They fulfill a totally different need in people. Bruno Dumont claimfulfillmovie Change image and share on social
Each role demands the right actor. To play an artist, one must be an artist. Bruno Dumont actorartistdemand Change image and share on social
You can't create a movie as you think about it. And what's in the scene is not what's being seen. A shot always means something other than what it is. All are vehicles. A landscape is just a vehicle. The viewer might think different things, and I'm not going to intervene. Bruno Dumont createintervenelandscape share on social
Personally, I don't give a toss about French viewers. I make films for foreigners - it's a bit like Ken Loach, who's not very popular in England but has had a lot of success in France. Cinema is always an experience in a foreign body. Bruno Dumont bitebodycinema share on social
The people follow what the media say. So if you said that Bruno Dumont is fantastic, it follows that more people would go to see my films. I have no wish to remain on the sidelines. I have no wish to make films that are only seen by bohemians in London and Paris. Bruno Dumont bohemianbrunodumont share on social
I think there's not a lot of real filmmakers. There are only a few people who make real cinema. I can count them on my fingers. Bruno Dumont cinemacountfilmmaker Change image and share on social
Matching character and actor is what a good director does. Bruno Dumont actorcharacterdirector Change image and share on social
