It is hard to find the soul of Mick Jagger. It is very hidden. I think his true personality has receded so far behind the facade that he can no longer find the real person himself. Kevin Macdonald Read Quote
Documentary makers use other people’s lives as their raw material, and that is morally indefensible. Kevin Macdonald Read Quote
I did not want to depict Al Gashey as evil. I wanted him to come across as someone who did what he did for reasons that were compelling. Whether or not we agree with him is a different matter. Kevin Macdonald Read Quote
People think that the Italians invented neorealism, but actually, Humphrey Jennings did. He was revolutionary in using non-professional actors in his films, and he got extraordinary performances out of them. Kevin Macdonald Read Quote
The submarine genre is a category with all its own rules. But shooting on water is famously tough. Kevin Macdonald Read Quote
I don’t think life gets any better than sitting in the sun while a legend of French cinema tells you stories about making ‘Belle de Jour’ and other wonderful films, and eating great food. Kevin Macdonald Read Quote
I suppose that the Western has always been a kind of mold to which you could pour the concerns of the day, but have them seen in the simple terms of the Western, of one alley or whatever. Kevin Macdonald Read Quote
I think the parallels of a giant power with overwhelming military superiority and might, with America and Rome, it seems obvious to me. Kevin Macdonald Read Quote
