When I was a child I had a nightmare, and in the morning, I asked my mother and father, 'If I kill someone, would you still love me?' My parents were very preoccupied with this, but I think I'm not the only one to ask for that - not love, but absolute fidelity. Claire Denis absoluteaskchild share on social
My mother's father was from Brazil - a painter, and not a famous one - and was always broke. But he was a free spirit, a great grandfather. Claire Denis brazilbreakfamous Change image and share on social
I always thought of Djibouti as a place where human history hasn't really begun yet - or perhaps it's already over. There's something in the landscape that's stronger than human civilisation. There's no agriculture, for example, and there are live volcanoes. Claire Denis agriculturebegincivilisation share on social
You can spend your whole life in France without ever thinking about the Legion. Claire Denis francelegionlife Change image and share on social
The camera is not your eye, and it's not the eye of the audience. I don't think it's my eye, either. It belongs to the film. Claire Denis audiencebelongcamera Change image and share on social
