I think it is a mistake to identify a movie according to its language, as if movies were literature.
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My way of remaining French was the financing scheme I used for Quest for Fire, with Fox funds, since it started as a 100% American production. The film was not in French and yet was French in style, reflecting my personality.Jean-Jacques Annaud
The financing of my films has always been international.
Jean-Jacques Annaud
I make movies just as painters paint: I work where I can.
Jean-Jacques Annaud
If you make a movie about Elizabeth I, how much of the dialogue is her real words? Audiences know when they go see a movie that it is fiction.
Jean-Jacques Annaud
The world distribution of French movies is a laughing matter. That is a fact.
Jean-Jacques Annaud
There is a broad cultural current that conveys the idea that a film is like a football team, it represents a nation, it is illustrated literature, filmed radio. These are outdated concepts, totally out of touch with today's realities.
Jean-Jacques Annaud
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