When you have countries that have a lot of minerals and diamonds and oil and are in business with companies from all over the world - but these companies don't share, really, their profits - this is called post-post-colonial. Claire Denis businesscallcolonial share on social
My grandfather died when I was 12, but I remember the sorrow of my mother. Even now, she's an old lady, but when she speaks about her father, she looks young. A love like that is undefeated, you know? Claire Denis diefathergrandfather Change image and share on social
I have no relationship to the French bourgeoisie. I don't like connecting with them. Claire Denis bourgeoisieconnectfrench Change image and share on social
I think working as an assistant was a part of knowing people who like cinema, and to learn from a movie, you have to watch it. Claire Denis assistantcinemaknow Change image and share on social
Sometimes bleak is good. Sometimes bleak is necessary. Some part of life is always bleak. Claire Denis bleakgoodlife Change image and share on social
I can be unkind to someone in the street or in the subway - I'm a bad-tempered person - but I'm unable to be unkind to a character. They exist because of me, and I have responsibility for them. Claire Denis badcharacterexist Change image and share on social
When making a film, if I feel nothing in my body, I can't work. I have to touch. I have to feel. I never stop touching. Claire Denis bodyfeelfilm Change image and share on social
In Kurosawa's films, the tragedy is that this strong man was crushed by corruption or mistrust at the end. Claire Denis corruptioncrushend Change image and share on social
I hate family pressures and family responsibilities. I'm more comfortable as a stranger. I always imagined I could just live in a hotel. I'm afraid of family. Claire Denis afraidcomfortablefamily Change image and share on social
The history of colonisation cannot disappear. Claire Denis colonisationdisappearhistory Change image and share on social
