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Bruce Beresford quotes

Australian Director August 16, 1940

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On stage, the audience watches from a fixed viewpoint and the director cannot retake something he doesn't like. It has to work straight through. Bruce Beresford
Bruce Beresford quote: "At HBO, they seem to be well-informed. They make what I think..."
At HBO, they seem to be well-informed. They make what I think are really quite mature films. Bruce Beresford
Bruce Beresford quote: "Perhaps the most difficult thing is shooting scenes set 6,000..."
Perhaps the most difficult thing is shooting scenes set 6,000 feet up in the mountains of Mexico. Bruce Beresford
It's not enough to hit the notes. There is no point in the singers just standing there and sounding wonderful if they're not connecting with the characters they are portraying. Bruce Beresford
Bruce Beresford quote: "Film is shot in fragments, and the same moments can be shot..."
Film is shot in fragments, and the same moments can be shot again and again until the director is satisfied. Bruce Beresford
Bruce Beresford quote: "For a director, the most challenging scenes are the dialogue..."
For a director, the most challenging scenes are the dialogue scenes. Bruce Beresford
Bruce Beresford quote: "He's wrong. That's why his films look so terrible."
He's wrong. That's why his films look so terrible. Bruce Beresford
Quite a few operas are still being commissioned around the world, although nothing apart from audience popularity can ensure more than a few performances. Bruce Beresford
Bruce Beresford quote: "Directing an opera is similar to directing a play. The singing..."
Directing an opera is similar to directing a play. The singing must not get in the way of the drama. Bruce Beresford
Bruce Beresford quote: "I didn't get upset because I wasn't nominated, but I was a..."
I didn't get upset because I wasn't nominated, but I was a little surprised. Bruce Beresford
Bruce Beresford quote: "In my view, the operas of Carlisle Floyd will find a place in..."
In my view, the operas of Carlisle Floyd will find a place in the permanent repertoire. Bruce Beresford
Everyone has seen photographs of Mexicans wearing those big sombreros. When you come to Mexico, the astonishing thing is, nobody wears these hats at all. Bruce Beresford
Bruce Beresford quote: "I'd really been interested in opera when I was about 16, and I..."
I'd really been interested in opera when I was about 16, and I really like staging them. Bruce Beresford

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