Technology has become as ubiquitous as the air we breathe, so we are no longer conscious of its presence. Godfrey Reggio airbreatheconscious Change image and share on social
But in fact if you look at film as a metaphor, only through the negative can you have the positive print. What I'm trying to get to is the positive value of negation. Godfrey Reggio factfilmmetaphor Change image and share on social
These films however, have ambiguity built into them, because it's too easy in film to make a strident work of propaganda or advertising, which are really the same thing anyway, meaning the message is unmistakable. Godfrey Reggio advertiseambiguitybuild share on social
Having been an educator for so many years I know that all a good teacher can do is set a context, raise questions or enter into a kind of a dialogic relationship with their students. Godfrey Reggio contextdialogiceducator Change image and share on social
The only thing I can do is type. I learned that when I was 13. Godfrey Reggio learnthingtype Change image and share on social
So, not for lack of love of language, but because I feel our language is in an enormous state of humiliation, I decided to make films without words. Godfrey Reggio decideenormousfeel Change image and share on social
It is very easy to make clear what you want a film to say, but I did not wish to engage in overt propaganda, even for the right cause. I wanted to create an experience through the films, something where people could have the freedom of their own response to them. Godfrey Reggio clearcreateeasy share on social
I think it's the tragedy of our time that we're not aware of the affect of the manner in which we've adopted tools. Those tools have become who we are. Godfrey Reggio adoptaffectaware Change image and share on social
It's not just the effect of technology on the environment, on religion, on the economic structure, on society, on politics, etc. It's that everything now exists in technology to the point where technology is the new and comprehensive host of nature of life. Godfrey Reggio comprehensiveeconomiceffect share on social