I’m not too keen on jokes that are one-liners. I want the situation to be funny. Philippe Falardeau Read Quote
Once you’re on the set and shooting, it’s all just cinema. You have actors and cameras. Philippe Falardeau Read Quote
When I’m actually making a film and trying to find solutions, I like to watch making-of documentaries about huge films, like ‘Gladiator.’ That couldn’t be more apart from what I’m doing, but you see Ridley Scott facing huge problems and fixing them. Philippe Falardeau Read Quote
I studied political science and international relations, so I never considered myself an artist. Philippe Falardeau Read Quote
If you’re writing a screenplay from scratch, it involves a lot of creation. Philippe Falardeau Read Quote
In the province of Quebec where I come from, we speak French, and the only cosmopolitan city is Montreal. Every time we tackle the subject of immigration and racial tension, it’s an issue that concerns Montreal. Philippe Falardeau Read Quote
I think cinema is the memory and the imagination of the country. Take the memory and imagination out of an individual, and he stops being an individual. I think it’s the same thing for a country. Philippe Falardeau Read Quote
I studied political science and international relations and had the intention of becoming a journalist or work in foreign affairs. I had no intention of making a film. Philippe Falardeau Read Quote
