A scene has to have a rhythm of its own, a structure of its own.
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You know what I would like to do: make a film with actors standing in empty space so that the spectator would have to imagine the background of the characters.
Michelangelo Antonioni
I am neither a sociologist nor a politician. All I can do is imagine for myself what the future will be like.
Michelangelo Antonioni
When I am shooting a film I never think of how I want to shoot something; I simply shoot it.
Michelangelo Antonioni
I can never understand how we have been able to follow these worn-out tracks, which have been laid down by panic in the face of nature.
Michelangelo Antonioni
Normally, however, I try to avoid repetitions of any shot.
Michelangelo Antonioni
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