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Waking Life (2001)

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In short...

Waking Life (2001)

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But in film, you film a specific guy...

Waking Life (2001)

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What film would capture here right now...

Waking Life (2001)

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Truffaut said the best films aren't made...

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Wilder asks him what the film's about.

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The best scripts don't make the best films.

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Shortly after that, he was mailing a letter...

Waking Life (2001)

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...like film... Like literature is better for telling a story.

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There's narrativity to film because it's in time, like music.

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That's what film has. It's that moment, which is holy.

Waking Life (2001)

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So what film is actually capturing is, like, God incarnate, creating...

Waking Life (2001)

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...the awareness of it. Like in film, the actual moment happens...

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Like, for Bazin, what the ontology of film has to do with...

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Hollywood has taken film and made it a storytelling medium. You take...

Waking Life (2001)

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The best films are the ones that aren't tied to that, slavishly.

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Malle had just made his most expensive film, which cost $ 21/2 million.

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So film is a record of God, or the ever-changing face of God.

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Like, this moment is holy. Film lets us see that, can frame it so we see it.